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9 starships redesigned as cars

My top 3 on that list are the Romulan Warbird, the Defiant, and Voyager. These 3 resemble cars(and the ships they're based on)
 
The Voyager one actually looks like a car to me whereas the others look like something Tron built. I do like the idea of the Defiant being a tank like the Tumbler or The Dark Knight Return's Batmobile.
 
Seen plenty of Star Wars cars, it's about time we get some Star Trek ones! My favorite of the bunch is definitely the Defiant, since it works pretty well as a car. The Enterprise is hideous though, and just looks too ungainly. Of course, it's really difficult to come up with a wheeled version of that shape.
 
A new news article has been published at TrekToday:

Budget Direct Car Insurance has turned nine Star Trek ships into imaginary cars based on ship design. I wish these were models...

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This reminds me that I've always wanted to see a real-world Miranda-class yacht, using the nacelles and the very bottom of the saucer as pontoons. :D
 
Incredible! They managed to make the Discovery look even more like a sci-fi Dorito! Now with built-in CD player!

The Borg Cube, D'Kora Marauder, and Voyager are really the only truly nice looking ones. The Defiant looks like an armored car that had too many burgers, the Warbird looks... uh.... the TOS Enterprise looks like it'll shed parts like a persian in springtime if you even think about road bumps, and the nacelles for the Ent-D look even more tacked-on than the Voyager, which is just distracting.
 
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