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{{Infobox Character
{{Infobox_Character
 
|image = Alex_vandel.png
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|image = Vandel1.png
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|name = Alex Vandel
|gender = Male
 
|color = Blue
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|gender = male
|eye color = Brown
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|occupation =
|enemies = [[Officer Murakarmi]]
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|residence_place = [[United Kingdom]]
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|model = 2006 [[Opel]] Zafira
|interests = Getting through the airport gates
 
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|class = compact multi-purpose vehicle
|first appearance = [[Cars 2]]
 
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|engine =
|latest appearance = [[Cars 2]]|occupation = Airplane Traveler}}'''Alex Vandel''' is a minivan seen in [[Tokyo]].
 
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|registration_number = 75R VT 2A
==Bio==
 
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|paint_colour = blue
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|eye_colour = brown
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|tyres =
 
|first_appearance = ''[[Cars 2]]''
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|performer = }}'''Alex Vandel''' was a compact minivan that lived in [[United Kingdom]].
   
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==History==
Alex is a purple [[Opel]] Zafira that is seen in the [[Haneda Airport|Tokyo Airport]], trying to make it past the airport security officer [[Officer Murakarmi|Murakarmi]], but kept failing due to his rims being made out of metal.
 
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Alex has been in [[Japan]] in 2011, one Day after the first race of the [[World Grand Prix]], he attempted to depart in a plane from [[Haneda Airport]], [[Tokyo]] where he had problem with passing the airport security [[officer Murakarmi]].
==Livery==
 
Alex is painted in dark purple livery. Early merchandise prototypes show him in light purple.
 
==Model==
 
Alex is based on an Opel Zafira, and is extremely similar to [[Zafira]].
 
   
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==Physical description==
According to his diecast, his license plate is 75R VT 2A.
 
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Alex was a 2006 [[Opel]] Zafira. He was painted a purplish-blue colour, with a chrome grille and gray rims. His registration plate number was 75R VT 2A.
==Appearances==
 
===Feature Films===
 
*[[Cars 2]]
 
==Merchandising==
 
*[[Cars Diecast Line]]
 
==Trivia==
 
*His diecast is incorrect in a few different ways - the back of the card states he is an Open Corsa, and he has wheels instead of only rims.
 
*In real-life airports, security gates scan people for anything metal they have on them. Cars being made of metal, it is surprising to see they make use of security gates.
 
*The security gates (including the one Alex goes in) and the conveyor belts have changed in the Cars world so that cars will be able to use them.
 
*He is named after Pixar employee [[Alex Mandel]].
 
   
 
==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
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Murakarmi cars2.jpg|''Cars 2''.
Alexvandelairpot.jpg
 
AlexVandel.jpg|Prototype diecast
 
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
   
 
==Trivia==
{{Template:Cars 2 Characters}}
 
 
*He was named after [[Pixar Animation Studios|Pixar]] employee [[Alex Mandel]].
[[Category:Characters]]
 
 
*The back of his diecast's card states he is an [[Opel]] Corsa, and he has wheels instead of only rims.
[[Category:Cars 2 Characters]]
 
 
*In real-life airports, security gates scan people for anything metal they have on them. Cars being made of metal, it is surprising to see they make use of security gates.
[[Category:Mini Vans]]
 
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*He makes a cameo in [[Cars 3]] in the photo of [[Smokey's Automotive Service]]
[[Category:Opels]]
 
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[[Category:Zafira]]
 
 
== Appearances ==
[[Category:Cars]]
 
 
* ''[[Cars 2]]''
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[[Category:Cars 2 characters]]
 
[[Category:Opel]]
 
[[Category:Minivans]]
 
[[Category:Cars 3 characters]]
 
[[Category:Vans]]

Revision as of 19:32, 9 June 2022

Alex Vandel was a compact minivan that lived in United Kingdom.

History

Alex has been in Japan in 2011, one Day after the first race of the World Grand Prix, he attempted to depart in a plane from Haneda Airport, Tokyo where he had problem with passing the airport security officer Murakarmi.

Physical description

Alex was a 2006 Opel Zafira. He was painted a purplish-blue colour, with a chrome grille and gray rims. His registration plate number was 75R VT 2A.

Gallery

Trivia

  • He was named after Pixar employee Alex Mandel.
  • The back of his diecast's card states he is an Opel Corsa, and he has wheels instead of only rims.
  • In real-life airports, security gates scan people for anything metal they have on them. Cars being made of metal, it is surprising to see they make use of security gates.
  • He makes a cameo in Cars 3 in the photo of Smokey's Automotive Service

Appearances

Navigation