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Tsars and their cars: When world leaders first took the wheel
Autocar·2026-06-03 15:00:00·1 view
Today the US president uses The Beast; a century ago, steam-powered Pullmans proved their worth
We recently mused on the idea of British luxury car makers collaborating on a bespoke, Trump-branded gift for the US president. Of course, there's a long tradition of special vehicles for state leaders, and indeed many of them have been true petrolheads.
'The Donald' may favour big V8s, but the first official car of any US president was powered by steam. It seems it was secretary of war William
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Tsars and their cars: When world leaders first took the wheel
Today the US president uses The Beast; a century ago, steam-powered Pullmans proved their worth We recently mused on the idea of British luxury car makers collaborating on a bespoke, Trump-branded gift for the US president. Of course, there's a long tradition of special vehicles for state leaders, and indeed many of them have been true petrolheads. 'The Donald' may favour big V8s, but the first official car of any US president was powered by steam. It seems it was secretary of war William
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