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Subtrope of [[Animate Inanimate Object]]. Often overlaps with [[Automated Automobiles]] and [[Magic Bus]]. Supertrope of [[Sapient Ship]] and [[Living Ship]]. See also [[Sapient Steed]].
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==== Automobiles (Cars, Buses, RVs, and Trucks, etc.): ====
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* Benny the Cab in ''[[Who Framed Roger Rabbit]]''
* Herbie, ''[[The Love Bug]]''
** [[Hilarious in Hindsight|Amusingly,]] Disney has ''still'' to realise that both ''Cars'' and ''The Love Bug'' are about the same trope, and that they own both franchises. In other words, [[Hope Spot|if only the sequel had Herbie as a short]] [[Cameo]], it would become the [[One
* [[The Film of the Book]] ''[[Christine]]''
* The song "Worthless" from ''[[The Brave Little Toaster]]''.
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** ''Seek and Destroy'' features sentient ''tanks!''
*** What makes it funny is the fact that, despite being, well, tanks, the still manage to use a number of human mannerisms, for example, one tank, upon discovering his mooks failed to stop the main character, literally ''jumps up and down'' in anger. There's also the appearance of ''tank priests.'' It brings to question what sort of religion they follow....
*** Oh, and then there's the final boss, the Tank Emperor, with his [[One
* ''[[Putt Putt]]''
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* Ricardo the racecar in ''[[Doc McStuffins]]''.
* C.A.R. from ''[[The Replacements]]''.
* C.A.R.R. from ''[[Stroker and Hoop]]''. Obvious parody of K.I.T.T. from ''[[Knight Rider]]'', even though K.I.T.T. is an AI installed into a car.<ref>And even though [[
* Some of the vehicle characters in ''[[Bob the Builder]]''
* Some of the road vehicles from ''[[Thomas the Tank Engine]]'', such as Bertie the bus.
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** Also, Siddeley the fighter jet from the sequel.
** And Props McGee, Captain Munier, the Falcon Hawks, and Judge Davis from the [[Pixar Shorts|''Cars Toons'']].
** Plus the entire [[Spin
** There are also remote control airplanes that act like birds.
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* Terence, Trevor, George, and the Pack from ''[[Thomas the Tank Engine]]''.
* The entire cast of ''[[Wheelie And The Chopper Bunch]]''
* The title character in the [[Hanna
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