Extra Earth Vehicle: What a Car Looks Like a Spaceship

repeatedly, In works of fiction, aliens are categorized as ugly, if bad, or cute, if good. The same thing happened with their spaceships. Those who come to Earth to destroy the human race are black and in aggressive forms, and the people who come to save the planet from its self-destruction are white and have clean and pleasant lines.

So, if a car is born with a name additional ground vehicle, You have to prepare so that the effect can go in any direction. You can find wonders on wheels or a strange artifact that generates more fear than calm.

In 2014, an American designer was named Mike Vettermade body groups in car factory, in Florida. He built several replicas of Ferrari and Lamborghiniusing a Pontiac Verse As a rule. But one day, he received some court notices about those creations simulating cars that weren’t really, and They should stop building it. That was why he started Create your own designs.

This is how he was born EVT (Extra Ground Vehicle)using a Chevrolet Cobalt as a platform, a sedan with a 4-cylinder engine and 2.2 liters of displacement, which was very popular in the United States in those years.

The design was based on a A streamlined shape that was supposed to appear lifted off the ground. To make it happen, Vettel expanded chassis, Take it as low as possible and with it Fully covered the contours of all four wheels, So that they do not see each other except by throwing themselves on the ground. The body is very stretched forward, so as to be able to extend the windshield in the same line as the hood. The doors open in a gullwing style, rotating forward and forward at the roof slope.

The two front seats are the only habitable seats, The rear seat, with a minimum surface area, is only accessible by passing between the two main seats. The doors, once closed, do not have traditional windows, but rather have small glass at the height of the rearview mirrors exterior, and two round windows as openings, which are copied with two other similar windows that would be the windows of the subsequent squares.

When you lift the hood, the outer wedge shape disappears. The engine is located deep inside, almost below the base of the windshieldand what was found first was the water cooler, which had only empty space in front of it to reach the grill.

The rear is also broken and weirdsquare shapes, Looks like they’re mimicking what Captain Nemo’s Nautilus was, in Jules Verne’s novel, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. on the surface of it questionable auctionAnd the The platform rises flat to serve as a much larger trunk From the cabin itself.

All bodywork is made in Fiberglass with quality and finishes befitting the high-end serial auto industry. Even Vetter made the windshield himself, because of its shape and dimensions, he had no way of doing it. The car was a huge effort At a cost of nearly $90,000 in 2014.

He was not the only one, but the first. After this EVT based on Chevrolet Cobalt, Vetter made the Toyota MR2 and even the Porsche Boxter, as well as other cars based on the same GM model. Everyone asks Almost a year of work, after which it is put up for auction. Until now, he was able to sell all the cars, as there is always Fans of eccentric cars are willing to pay for a rare and unique piece.

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