Ever get behind a blue-haired old lady on a one-way street and wish your car had the power to off-road right around (or over) her? When you look through your sunroof, do you dream of seeing the muzzle of a rear-mounted plasma cannon? You might want to give Props Studios a call. This UK-based design firm has rebuilt an A-reg 1984 Land Rover Defender 110 into a full-sized M12 "Warthog" LRV, the most popular ground vehicle voted by Master Chiefs since 2001. [via electronictheatre]

Humvees are for wimps.

The Halo behemoth replica will make its first appearance at the 2009 London MCM Expo, a show known for going all out (it set the world record for the largest collection of cosplayers dressed as video game characters).