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.
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
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
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
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
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. ...
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...
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...
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&...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...