Would you rent a car just because of itscelebrity condition ?
Yes ? Good , because now you may rentSilicon Valleyincubator leaderErlich Bachman ’s personal railroad car , a mid-2000s Ford Escape , thanks to a partnership with peer - to - peer car rental agencyTuro . Beginning today , Erlich ’s Escape will be useable to rentfor the low , low price of $ 49 / day , and the SUV will journey around the body politic in the make out month . As with any sharing - economy listing , there are some very Erlich caveats to charter Erlich ’s Ford , but all in all , the amenities go quite beguiling :
The Aviato SUV is hardly the only notable vehicle onSilicon Valley– in fact , the show ’s author appear to be car Guy , because so many of the ribs and quips deal with cars and their owners .
Here are just a few of the celebrated cars driven on the show that we bid we could let , besides that sweet Escape , evidently .
Commuter Cars Tango T600
reckon back to the first season , when venture capitalist Peter Gregory is see jetting off in a super - narrow-minded car . you may grease one’s palms your ownTango T600if you have VC - level capital ( about $ 110,000 ) lie around . As Peter ’s assistant , Monica , assure it : " Peter ’s not really fully grown on walking . "
Toyota Prius v
Peter Gregory ’s preference to drive , not take the air , is the reason for this self - drivingToyota Prius vprototype destined for his private - island project , Arallon . In one of the series ' most hilarious consequence , the sovereign cross is instructed to takeJared Dunnhome , butthere ’s a minor mishap .
Chevrolet Volt
When Jared is n’t stuck on Arallon , he prefers to drive a last - propagation , plug - in hybridChevy Volt . Although he was a high up - ranking exec at Hooli before defecting to Pied Piper , Jared ’s selection of a green machine reflects the environmentally minded conscience of the Valley .
BMW i3
Hooli CEO Gavin Belson also has a thing for plug - ins . HisBMW i3only makes one appearance , although it ’s probable he has other cars at his place in Jackson Hole .
McLaren 650S Spider
Billionaire ( former and present ) Russ Hanneman is far less implicated with the planet , hence his alternative of aMcLaren 650S Spider . Without Russ , how else would we have the vocabulary todescribe scissor room access ?
Maserati Quattroporte
When his net worth slips below a B , Russ realise economy and sells his 650 Spider for aMaserati Quattroporte , noting that it does not have " the doors of a billionaire . " Here ’s to re - billionizing .
Cadillac Escalade
Gavin ’s ghostlike adviser , Denpok , derive to work in retentive robe and brilliant colour , but get a blackCadillac Escalade . It ’s conspicuous use of goods and services at its finest .
Kia Sportage
Richard Hendricks grade an Uber and then does n’t plan to take it , enraging the driver of theKia Sportage .
Volvo 240 WagonandChrysler Sebring
It ’s unclear if these two vehicles go to Bertram Gilfoyle and Dinesh Chugtai , but both Pied Piper railroad engineer are realise with the railcar at some decimal point .
Chevrolet C20 Fleetside
When Richard drive to the countryside to grease one’s palms the rights to the original Pied Piper , theChevy pickupof farmer Arnold Garris is seen with " Pied genus Piper " on the driver ’s door .
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
Who could forget the deal that almost was between Pied Piper and Homicide energy drunkenness ? Their company car is a useful , wrappedMercedes - Benz Sprinter .
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