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Pope Francis Goes Green With All-Electric Popemobile From Fisker
Pope Francis Goes Green With All-Electric Popemobile From Fisker

22 May 2021, 10:45 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Pope Francis is getting a new popemobile. The vehicle will be provided by EV startup Fisker and it will be based on Fisker Ocean.

 
New Popemobile Is Greenest Yet: Pope Francis Gets Custom Toyota Mirai
New Popemobile Is Greenest Yet: Pope Francis Gets Custom Toyota Mirai

13 Oct 2020, 03:57 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Based on the hydrogen-powered Mirai, the new set of wheels is adapted to the Pope’s needs and comes with an estimated range of 500 km / 311 miles

 
Dacia Duster 4x4 Popemobile Conversion Enters Vatican's Fleet
Dacia Duster 4x4 Popemobile Conversion Enters Vatican's Fleet

28 Nov 2019, 14:36 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Dacia Duster 4x4 Popemobile is now a thing, but nobody except for the pontiff knows if Francis will keep the vehicle or auction it for charity

 
The Popemobile Used in Only Visit to Ireland Available For Rent As Party-Mobile
The Popemobile Used in Only Visit to Ireland Available For Rent As Party-Mobile

6 Jun 2017, 15:20 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Back in 1979, The Pope visited Ireland for the first time. Two special vehicles were commissioned, and one of them still exists. You can rent it for parties

 
Pope Francis to Ride In a Jeep Wrangler During His September Visit to the US
Pope Francis to Ride In a Jeep Wrangler During His September Visit to the US

21 Aug 2015, 13:51 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Quite often people portray Pope Francis as a progressive papa reformer and it appears to be that way if we were to look at the cars he rides in

 
Pope Francis to Ride in a Jeepney During His Visit to the Philippines
Pope Francis to Ride in a Jeepney During His Visit to the Philippines

12 Jan 2015, 14:43 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / As opposed to his predecessors, who have been traveling with the Mercedes-Benz luxury cars, most of which are bullet proof, Pope Francis has become rather popular for his preference for simplicity. ...

 
Pope Francis Chooses Kia Soul for South Korea Visit
Pope Francis Chooses Kia Soul for South Korea Visit

14 Aug 2014, 14:54 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / Since his papacy began last year, Pope Francis has been referred to as “The People’s Pope” due to his viewpoints as well as his no-frills lifestyle. Take his recent trip to South K...

 
Dennis Rodman Cruises Around Vatican in Popemobile
Dennis Rodman Cruises Around Vatican in Popemobile

14 Mar 2013, 09:47 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Former NBA star Dennis Rodman was one of the main attractions in Vatican these days, where a new "Pontifex Maximus" was elected following Pope Benedict's sudden resignation. Rodman...

 
Benedict XVI Gets New Mercedes M-Class Popemobile
Benedict XVI Gets New Mercedes M-Class Popemobile

8 Dec 2012, 15:08 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The history of the Popemobile is filled with holy Mercedes SUVs. The age of the open-top G-Class is long gone though, since some people got the idea of shooting His Holiness. And so, the Vatican&...

 
1965 Mercedes-Benz 600 Pullman Popemobile Coming to the US
1965 Mercedes-Benz 600 Pullman Popemobile Coming to the US

23 Feb 2011, 13:15 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The 125 anniversary celebration of German manufacturer Mercedes-Benz is about to take a global turn, with the next stop for the series of events being the Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance, whi...

 
Electric Popemobile Wanted
Electric Popemobile Wanted

2 Dec 2010, 10:32 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The push for alternative means of propulsion for cars has been, the last five years or so, a leap of faith for car manufacturers. Their efforts, at first shy, have soon turned into a trend and, for ...

 
Pope Lands in the UK, to Use Upgraded Popemobile
Pope Lands in the UK, to Use Upgraded Popemobile

16 Sep 2010, 10:45 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Pope's visit to the UK, controversial by nature, has begun today, after Benedict XVI landed in Edinburgh earlier today (Thursday). The Pope will be taken through Britain, one of the less r...

 
The Popemobile: a History of Holy Benzes
The Popemobile: a History of Holy Benzes

6 Feb 2009, 18:01 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The Roman supreme pontiffs have a long history of being driven around in bespoke carriages, specially designed coaches and custom made cars. Of all the car manufacturers who at one point have suppli...