Owning a car in the futuristic utopia that is Dubai is a rather special situation, especially in the summer. You're buzzing through swirling highways in smoldering heat not fit for human life, and it starts to feel less like 2016 and more like being in a flying space car on the set of The Jetsons in 2063.

If you live in Dubai and own a car there, you'll relate to these tweets:

1. Your car changes color depending on the weather...

2. And texture too...

3. And turns into a sauna in the summertime

4. And when parking your car, you try to find the closest spot or else

5. You do whatever it takes to avoid salik... at all costs!

6. OK, not all the time...

7. Even your car can't handle the summer heat sometimes

8. And leaving anything in your car for more than an hour... is a definite no-no

9. You sometimes feel like your car is "not good enough" because the standards are astronomical

10. So, you think about selling your car and resorting to public transport

11. Because things like this happen too often...