Uncovering the Secrets of the Popemobile's Construction

Vatican goes green with new battery-powered Mercedes popemobile ... Mercedes-Benz, maker of the popemobiles used since 1930, gave an electric ... The fully electric, white SUV is emblazoned with Francis' coat of arms and has black detailing and chrome rims. Pope Francis is shown ... Pope Francis arrives in the US today and plans to use a modified Jeep Wrangler as his popemobile during the trip. Now, the Washington Post ... For the visit of Pope John Paul II to Germany in 1980, Mercedes-Benz developed the first popemobile with a transparent superstructure based on ... About: Popemobile ... The popemobile is a specially designed motor vehicle used by the pope of the Catholic Church during public appearances. It is usually ... 9,605 Popemobile Photos & High-Res Pictures. Browse 9,605 popemobile photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more photos and images. In the 1980s, John Paul II used the first vehicle officially called Popemobile for events in St Peter's Square, a modified 460 series G model. Holy M-class! Mercedes-Benz Presents Latest Popemobile to His Holiness. Mercedes-Benz has a longstanding relationship with the Vatican, having ... The popemobile isn't its official name, because it doesn't have one. In fact, Pope John Paul II pleaded with journalists to stop using the term ... Pope Francis will be riding in a new, all-electric popemobile after receiving a modified G-Class vehicle from Mercedes-Benz, the company announced Wednesday.