This massive copy of Dodge's 1950 Power Wagon model is 64 times larger. 🚚 engineering
There's a massive red pickup truck in the UAE's desert, and it might just be the world's biggest one ever to grace our planet.
Say hello to the specially designed Dodge Power Wagon replica that weighs a mighty 50 tons, houses four air-conditioned bedrooms, a kitchen, a living room, a bathroom, and a patio, Based off Dodge's 1950 model of the Power Wagon pickup truck, this larger-than-life version was commissioned by the Rainbow Sheikh, officially known as Emirates National Auto Museum,This epic truck doesn't merely sit stock still looking pretty, it is actually registered to drive on Abu Dhabi's roads.
It only took a few months to build, and it's able to move thanks to its humongous wheels that have reportedly been sourced from an oil rig transporter, its windshield wipers have been taken from an ocean liner, and its headlamps alone cost approximately $1,390, perAlthough it has to be noted that $1,390 is the equivalent of pennies to the billionaire Rainbow Sheikh, who,The Sheikh chose this particular 1950 model because the Dodge Power Wagon was one of the first vehicles used by oil...
Fun fact: The Sheikh got his nickname of Rainbow Sheikh after he bought seven Mercedes 500 SELs, and had them painted in the colors of the rainbow.Stay ahead with the latest science, technology and innovation news, for free:
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