There have been many iconic popemobiles over the years, and Ford Motor Company was behind probably the most important one, the spectacular 1964 Lincoln Continental customized by coachbuilder ...
The Doctrine of Discovery is over, but His Holiness still loves an Explorer.
The black hybrid, custom 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum was built at the Chicago Assembly Plant just five miles from the pope’s ...
Ford CEO Jim Farley and his wife ended up at the Vatican last month handing over keys to a customized SUV to Pope Leo XIV.
Ford built a secret custom Explorer for Pope Leo XIV at its Chicago plant—complete with city flags, skyline stitching, and a police-grade hybrid engine.
Ford employees knew they were building an Explorer for a VIP. The company's CEO handed the keys to the Pope in February.