Beijing 2010: The Randomness That is a Chinese Auto Show

Why, yes, that is a leopard-print Dodge Caliber. And that’s a leopard’s head painted on the hood. A saber-tooth leopard. Hopefully nobody poaches it. Not pictured: Chrysler Sebring Rhino Edition.

This is not a Segway. (And that sentence was not a segue.)

Sorry, Steve Jobs, Dongfeng beat you to it. Sic ‘em, Apple lawyers!

This man is not amused by the army of inflatable dolphin people. He will not be visiting Chinaauto.net any time soon. (The show’s logo is dolphin-related, so this isn’t a complete non-sequitur. Although a dolphin logo for an auto show is.)

Thought GM killed its minivans? The people-hauler lives on in China as the Buick FirstLand GL8.

What is this NBA-edition Highlander doing here? Or anywhere, for that matter? Maybe they wanted to impress Yao Ming on the off chance he appeared at the show.

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