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The '''Capri''' is a vehicle produced by [[AMG Transport Dynamics]] and is most likely a luxury sports car or SUV type vehicle.{{Ref/Book|Id=Enc09|Enc09|Page=237}}{{Ref/Book|Id=Enc11|Enc11|Page=247}}{{Ref/Site|Id=bnet|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=896|Site=Bungie.net|Page=AMG Civilian Hog Review|D=13|M=10|Y=2014}} It was compared to the [[Hog|Civilian Warthog]] in an issue of Car & Pilot Magazine: | |||
{{Article quote|'''Extract from the reviews section of [[Car & Pilot Magazine|Car and Pilot Magazine]], December 22, [[2551]]''' | |||
'''AMG Transport Dynamics [[2553]] Hog: First Review, Written by [[Kyle Soutar]]''' | |||
Dynamically, the Hog is even more pleasing this year, and the aesthetic enhancements only add to its odd mixture of luxury and utility, though this is an update, not a revolution. Drivers expecting the kind of overhaul AMG demonstrated with last year's sublime relaunch of the '''Capri''', will be disappointed, but for weekend warriors seeking a hipper way to bounce through the countryside, the '53 Hog is the only way to travel. | Dynamically, the Hog is even more pleasing this year, and the aesthetic enhancements only add to its odd mixture of luxury and utility, though this is an update, not a revolution. Drivers expecting the kind of overhaul AMG demonstrated with last year's sublime relaunch of the '''Capri''', will be disappointed, but for weekend warriors seeking a hipper way to bounce through the countryside, the '53 Hog is the only way to travel.{{Ref/Reuse|bnet}}}} | ||
==Trivia== | |||
*"Weekend Warrior" mentioned in the review is most likely a reference to the 1994 [[Bungie]] video game of the same name. | |||
*The name 'Capri' is likely influenced by the [[wikipedia:Ford Capri|Ford Capri]], a sports car produced in 1968. | |||
==Sources== | |||
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Latest revision as of 15:31, June 16, 2023
The Capri is a vehicle produced by AMG Transport Dynamics and is most likely a luxury sports car or SUV type vehicle.[1][2][3] It was compared to the Civilian Warthog in an issue of Car & Pilot Magazine:
| “ | Extract from the reviews section of Car and Pilot Magazine, December 22, 2551
AMG Transport Dynamics 2553 Hog: First Review, Written by Kyle Soutar Dynamically, the Hog is even more pleasing this year, and the aesthetic enhancements only add to its odd mixture of luxury and utility, though this is an update, not a revolution. Drivers expecting the kind of overhaul AMG demonstrated with last year's sublime relaunch of the Capri, will be disappointed, but for weekend warriors seeking a hipper way to bounce through the countryside, the '53 Hog is the only way to travel.[3] |
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Trivia[edit]
- "Weekend Warrior" mentioned in the review is most likely a reference to the 1994 Bungie video game of the same name.
- The name 'Capri' is likely influenced by the Ford Capri, a sports car produced in 1968.
Sources[edit]
- ^ Halo Encyclopedia (2009 edition), page 237
- ^ Halo Encyclopedia (2011 edition), page 247
- ^ a b Bungie.net, AMG Civilian Hog Review (Retrieved on Oct 13, 2014) [archive]
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