| ModaItalia: World's Sexiest Car - Fiat 500 |
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| Friday, 04 August 2006 | |
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Top Gear says the 500 has "the allure of the wholesome and uncomplicated". "Everyone from the strapping blokes to fainting flowers of womanhood, looks sexually charged behind its wheel", it says. says the 500 has "the allure of the wholesome and uncomplicated". "Everyone from the strapping blokes to fainting flowers of womanhood, looks sexually charged behind its wheel", it says."It works irrespective of age, beauty, wealth and position; even a nun in a 500 seems to telegraph a faint tingle of the procreative urge". Second in the list of 100 sexiest cars is the Asont Martin DBS, beloved of James Bond, and which, the magazine says, 'has a special place reserved in the heads and loins of the mid-40s, early mid-life crisis men". Third is the Maserati Quattroporte, which "seduces your eyes away from Other cars in the top 20 include the Rolls-Royce Phantom, the Aston Martin Vanquish and the 190mph Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder. In the 10th place is Sally the Porsche 911 Carrera cartoon car, which featured in the film Cars and was voiced by actress Bonnie Hunt. James May, Top Gear magazine contributing editor, said: "Every psychologist in the world has some hackneyed theory on the relationship between sexuality and the cars - that the E-type Jaguar is really just a phallic symbol, or that the Nissan Micra is modelled on a lady's bottom". "But our number one sexiest car, the Fiat 500, advertises nothing about its owner, except that it's someone who doesn't need to try". |
London: The humble Fiat 500 has beaten the likes of Lotus and Lamborghini to take the title of the World's sexiest car, as decided by Britain's Top Gear magazine.
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