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On the Bungie website in a review for the Public Hog near the bottom a vehicle is mentioned called a [[Capri]].
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]]'''


The Capri is a vehicle produced by [[AMG Transport Dynamics]] and is most likely a luxury sports car.
'''AMG Transport Dynamics [[2553]] Hog: First Review, Written by [[Kyle Soutar]]'''


==Source==
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}}}}


'''Extract from the reviews section of Car and Pilot Magazine, December 22 2551'''
==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.


'''AMG Transport Dynamics 2553 Hog: First Review, Written by Kyle Soutar'''
==Sources==
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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 he 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.
{{Human civilian vehicles}}
 
[[Category:Civilian vehicles]]
==Real World==
 
'Weekend Warrior' is most likely a reference to the 1994 Bungie game of the same name
 
AMG in the real world is a special racing division for present day Mercedes-Benz vehicles and is also short for AM General, a manufacturer of American military and specialty automobiles most particularly the Hummer and HMMWV.
 
[[Category:Vehicles]]