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Old Jan 10, 2010 | 05:09 PM
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My friend went to visit some family in Dubai and took a lot of car pics for me. Neither of us have any idea what make or model this is. It looks kinda like a Bugatti or an Alpha Romeo of some sort. Any thoughts?

Old Jan 10, 2010 | 05:29 PM
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Mitsuoka?
Old Jan 10, 2010 | 05:43 PM
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Originally Posted by kotomile
Mitsuoka?
i dont think so


whatever it is, it sure has a serious case of ugly

i wonder if its some sort of front end conversion on a chrysler 300, lulz
Old Jan 10, 2010 | 05:47 PM
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It's either eccentric Japanese like Mitsuoka, or it's Korean. I'm banking on one or the other.
Old Jan 10, 2010 | 06:01 PM
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Looks like a Kia Amanti with a body kit
Old Jan 10, 2010 | 06:36 PM
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Whoever owns it isn't a very important person locally, judging by the number plate. (the higher the number, the further you are from the royal family)
Old Jan 10, 2010 | 07:43 PM
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I was thinking British but now I definitely see a resemblance to Kia. The first thing my uncle said when he saw it was "looks like its from Korea. Kia maybe"
Old Jan 10, 2010 | 08:05 PM
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Found it. Lancia Thesis

http://www.limousineromaservice.com/...aThesisBig.jpg
Old Jan 10, 2010 | 08:15 PM
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Originally Posted by mx5autoxer
Well hello mr. fancy pants.

Good job
Old Jan 10, 2010 | 08:15 PM
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Wow, I stand corrected. That's good police work.
Old Jan 10, 2010 | 08:24 PM
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Ha Ha. Guess what I typed into google to find it- "weird luxury cars" it is kinda ugly
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