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1974 Paykan Hillman-Hunter "Limo" Is Cheap, Drivable, and Historically Important
1974 Paykan Hillman-Hunter "Limo" Is Cheap, Drivable, and Historically Important

18 May 2021, 07:03 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / This “limo” was part of the personal collection of Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu; it is being offered at auction with few miles and in excellent condition

 
Dictators' Favorite Rides
Dictators' Favorite Rides

8 Sep 2009, 07:14 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Since times immemorial, dictators have been in love with cars. From Lenin to Hitler and Saddam Hussein, all had their favorites

 
1973 Mercedes-Benz 350 SL Owned by Romanian Dictator Ceausescu Is for Sale Again
1973 Mercedes-Benz 350 SL Owned by Romanian Dictator Ceausescu Is for Sale Again

4 Nov 2016, 14:52 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / He may have gone over the top when furbishing his house, but Romania's ex communist dictator, Ceausescu, had much better taste when it came to cars

 
Dictator Benito Mussolini Gave His Mistress This 1939 Alfa Romeo
Dictator Benito Mussolini Gave His Mistress This 1939 Alfa Romeo

14 Dec 2014, 09:03 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / World War II dictator Benito Mussolini was reported by his biographer Nicholas Farrerl as a man that had many intimate encounters with female supporters, but one of the women in his life to stand wi...

 
Communist Dictator Nicole Ceausescu’s Paykan from the Shah of Iran Is on Sale
Communist Dictator Nicole Ceausescu’s Paykan from the Shah of Iran Is on Sale

3 Dec 2014, 13:19 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / In 1962, the Iranian national auto maker would sell their first locally-produced car, named Paikan. Created under Hillman license, the car would slowly turn into a national emblem thus a rightful gi...

 
Luxury Cars Belonging to Saddam Hussein's Son
Luxury Cars Belonging to Saddam Hussein's Son

27 Jun 2012, 15:07 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The collection of cars include a pink Testarossa, a couple of Porsche 911, a rare Ferrari F40, a Nissan 370Z Nismo, a BMW Z1 and the Lamborghini LM002 SUV