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== History == | == History == | ||
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In [[London]], [[1924]], while on their way to the [[British Empire Exhibition]], [[Ninth Doctor|the Doctor]] explained to [[Rose Tyler|Rose]] that black was the old silver for that time. ([[PROSE]]: '' [[The Clockwise Man (novel)|The Clockwise Man]]'') | In [[London]], [[1924]], while on their way to the [[British Empire Exhibition]], [[Ninth Doctor|the Doctor]] explained to [[Rose Tyler|Rose]] that black was the old silver for that time. ([[PROSE]]: '' [[The Clockwise Man (novel)|The Clockwise Man]]'') | ||
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[[Shou Yuing]] drove a light blue Citroën 2CV, which was commandeered by Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart to get to Vortigern's Lake, and later borrowed by Brigadier [[Winifred Bambera]] and [[Ancelyn]] to return to the [[Gore Crow Hotel]] — during which Bambera used the car to run through a road-block made up of [[Morgaine]]'s knights. It was prior to this particular incident that Ancelyn confirmed to Bambera that cars did not exist at all on [[Arthur's World]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Battlefield (TV story)|Battlefield]]'') | [[Shou Yuing]] drove a light blue Citroën 2CV, which was commandeered by Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart to get to Vortigern's Lake, and later borrowed by Brigadier [[Winifred Bambera]] and [[Ancelyn]] to return to the [[Gore Crow Hotel]] — during which Bambera used the car to run through a road-block made up of [[Morgaine]]'s knights. It was prior to this particular incident that Ancelyn confirmed to Bambera that cars did not exist at all on [[Arthur's World]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Battlefield (TV story)|Battlefield]]'') | ||
=== | === 21st century === | ||
During his [[Eighth Doctor|eighth incarnation]], the Doctor used a [[Volkswagen Beetle]] that he could drive into [[The Doctor's TARDIS|his TARDIS]]. He garaged it in its own alcove. The Doctor traded it for information from the [[Faction Paradox]] concerning [[Samantha Jones]] whilst in [[San Francisco]] in [[2002]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Vampire Science]]'', ''[[Unnatural History]]'') | During his [[Eighth Doctor|eighth incarnation]], the Doctor used a [[Volkswagen Beetle]] that he could drive into [[The Doctor's TARDIS|his TARDIS]]. He garaged it in its own alcove. The Doctor traded it for information from the [[Faction Paradox]] concerning [[Samantha Jones]] whilst in [[San Francisco]] in [[2002]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Vampire Science]]'', ''[[Unnatural History]]'') | ||
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=== Alternative timelines === | === Alternative timelines === | ||
==== | ==== Donna's World ==== | ||
In an alternate timeline caused by the [[Time Beetle]], the poverty of [[Great Britain]] following the destruction of [[London]] by the starship ''[[Titanic (spaceship)|Titanic]]'' meant that the country had far fewer ATMOS installed cars. ([[TV]]: ''[[Turn Left]]'') | In an alternate timeline caused by the [[Time Beetle]], the poverty of [[Great Britain]] following the destruction of [[London]] by the starship ''[[Titanic (spaceship)|Titanic]]'' meant that the country had far fewer ATMOS installed cars. ([[TV]]: ''[[Turn Left]]'') | ||
==== | ==== River Song's World ==== | ||
In the [[alternate timeline]] created by [[River Song]]'s refusal to kill the [[Eleventh Doctor]], some cars were transported by large balloons. [[London]] had a large number of these cars. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Wedding of River Song]]'') | In the [[alternate timeline]] created by [[River Song]]'s refusal to kill the [[Eleventh Doctor]], some cars were transported by large balloons. [[London]] had a large number of these cars. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Wedding of River Song]]'') | ||
