This is what we call...
This is what we call a recruitment drive! The US Air Force has teamed up with Galpin Auto Sports, famous for their involvement in the hit MTV series "Pimp my Ride", to create two heavily modofied muscle cars in a bid to attract more youngsters into its ranks.
It also features tuned...
It also features tuned suspension for a sportier drive, and is powered by a 164bhp 2.3-litre petrol engine. Only 500 examples will be made, with hatchbacks costing í‚á£19,000 and estates priced at í‚á£20,000.
Meanwhile, the firm has launched yet another small car in its home market (lower image). The Verisa offers buyers a more upmarket alternative to the 2. Aimed at young professionals, it has rounded body styling plus a high-class cabin with flexible rear seating.
The Verisa also features keyless entry, plus a stereo which works in a similar way to an Apple iPod, storing up to 3,000 songs on its hard drive. The car may come to the UK, but is unlikely to arrive before 2006.