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*Miles' tires' texture repeats a leaf-shaped motif. | *Miles' tires' texture repeats a leaf-shaped motif. | ||
*In [[Cars 3]] there is actually a framed picture of him in [[Sterling]]'s office in the Rust-eze Racing center | |||
*If you look closely at his front wheels, you can see the words 'REGEN R8' meaning 'Regenerate'. | *If you look closely at his front wheels, you can see the words 'REGEN R8' meaning 'Regenerate'. | ||
*Miles uses a lot of parts made by "British Wheeland" to keep himself going. "British Wheeland" is a parody of [[Wikipedia:British Leyland|British Leyland]], which produced both the Range Rover and the notoriously unstable V-8 engine that powered them. Even the logo was a parody of British Leyland's, using a big bold printed W instead of the big bold [[File:Where_have_I_seen_that_before?.png|thumb|Miles emerging from the jungle from ''Up'']]printed L. Mater states truthfully that B.L. made parts that won't fit on other cars because of them not using standardized bolts. | *Miles uses a lot of parts made by "British Wheeland" to keep himself going. "British Wheeland" is a parody of [[Wikipedia:British Leyland|British Leyland]], which produced both the Range Rover and the notoriously unstable V-8 engine that powered them. Even the logo was a parody of British Leyland's, using a big bold printed W instead of the big bold [[File:Where_have_I_seen_that_before?.png|thumb|Miles emerging from the jungle from ''Up'']]printed L. Mater states truthfully that B.L. made parts that won't fit on other cars because of them not using standardized bolts. | ||
*The [[South American Jungle|jungle]] Miles gets lost in before he converts to an electric vehicle is the jungle from ''[http://pixar.wikia.com/Up Up]''. | *The [[South American Jungle|jungle]] Miles gets lost in before he converts to an electric vehicle is the jungle from ''[http://pixar.wikia.com/Up Up]''. | ||
*Axlerod's personality is very similar to that of [http://pixar.wikia.com/Henry_J._Waternoose_III Waternoose] (one of the main antagonists from ''[http://pixar.wikia.com/Monsters,_Inc. Monsters, Inc.]''): both are portrayed as evil businessmen who are originally introduced as being friendly, both rely on deception as part of their motivations and both are ultimately defeated by being exposed by the heroes as villains and being subsequently arrested. | *Axlerod's personality is very similar to that of [http://pixar.wikia.com/Henry_J._Waternoose_III Waternoose] (one of the main antagonists from ''[http://pixar.wikia.com/Monsters,_Inc. Monsters, Inc.]''): both are portrayed as evil businessmen who are originally introduced as being friendly, both rely on deception as part of their motivations and both are ultimately defeated by being exposed by the heroes as villains and being subsequently arrested. | ||
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