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*In GTA IV's audio files, this manufacturer is misspelled "Pegasi".<ref>pc\audio\Sfx\POLICE_SCANNER.rpf\MANUFACTURER\MAN_PEGASI</ref>
*In GTA IV's audio files, this manufacturer is misspelled "Pegasi".<ref>pc\audio\Sfx\POLICE_SCANNER.rpf\MANUFACTURER\MAN_PEGASI</ref>
*Perhaps coincidentally, there is a Spanish car manufacturer called [[wp:Pegaso_Z-102|''Pegaso'']] which briefly produced supercars during the 1950's.
*Perhaps coincidentally, there is a Spanish car manufacturer called [[wp:Pegaso_Z-102|''Pegaso'']] which briefly produced supercars during the 1950's.
*Pegassi may be named after [[wp:Pegasus|Pegasus]], a mythological horse, which may explain the horseshoe on the logo. Pegasi is an alternative spelling of Pegasus.
*Pegassi is likely named after [[wp:Pegasus|Pegasus]], a mythological winged horse, which may explain the horseshoe on the logo. Pegasi is plural for Pegasus.


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 05:01, 13 December 2012

Pegassi
Pegassi

Pegassi is an Italian automotive manufacturer in Grand Theft Auto IV. It is a play on the Italian supercar manufacturers Lamborghini, Pagani and Italian motorcycle manufacturer Ducati. Only one of their cars are featured in GTA IV. In the downloadable content for GTA IV, The Lost and Damned, two of their bikes are also featured.

Vehicles

Vehicle Style Based on (GTA IV) Notes
Infernus Supercar Lamborghini Murciélago LP640 and Pagani Zonda
Bati 800 Motorcycle Ducati 848 or Ducati 1098 Includes Bati Custom

Trivia

  • In GTA IV's audio files, this manufacturer is misspelled "Pegasi".[1]
  • Perhaps coincidentally, there is a Spanish car manufacturer called Pegaso which briefly produced supercars during the 1950's.
  • Pegassi is likely named after Pegasus, a mythological winged horse, which may explain the horseshoe on the logo. Pegasi is plural for Pegasus.

References

  1. pc\audio\Sfx\POLICE_SCANNER.rpf\MANUFACTURER\MAN_PEGASI