"It is a pleasure to meet you once again, Cyd." The interior of the car is silent, shutting out the noise of the streets around them. "I am the Knight Industries Three Thousand, shortened to K.I.T.T. However, my predecessor, the Knight Industries Two Thousand, also shares that designation, so I have selected a different nickname to avoid potential confusion. I am known to my caretakers and friends as 'Kobie'."
The car picks up speed. "Why have you not spoken to him? Are you afraid?"