Get your Trek on: Boldly going places in a Toyota Prius
by Alex Nunez (RSS feed) on Apr 1st, 2008 at 12:38PM
Click above for more photos of Dr. Yee's Federation Prius-class shuttlecraftFirst off, this isn't an April Fool's gag. Dr. Willie Yee is a psychiatrist in Ulster County, New York, but one look at his car tells you that that the man is also a Trekkie -- a serious one at that. Dr. Yee's 2007 Toyota Prius has been transformed from a garden-variety commuter pod into the Federation Prius-class shuttlecraft, Zhang Heng, named for a 1st century Chinese astronomer. The physical conversion involved the application of full Federation markings to the vehicle's exterior and fitting the wheels with a set... Read More
