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Dartz filling up a Hummer-sized void?
Ding-dong, the witch is dead! With Hummer having been pronounced DOA, people are wondering where they now should look for their larger-than-life oversized vehicle of choice. It seems that a gentleman by the name of Jason Notte has a suggestion we all can get behind. If the Hummer is the equivalent of the flashy, flamboyant Apollo... »
JamesList 2009 Year in Review, part 1
Oh, 2009. Our maiden year proved to be an exciting one, and the world of luxury, despite the financial crisis, kept churning out weird cars, glamorous yachts, top of the line business jets, odd watches and geeky motorcycles. We even caught glimpse of a personal submarine here and there – not to mention the... »
DARTZ produces car in tribute to whale penis debacle
A good press communicator’s job is, among other things, to be a good communicator (clue being in the title). Another task is to maintain good relations with the media. Draw their attention. Make them interested. The people at DARTZ are only halfway there. Popping up in October with the already infamous whale penis SUV only... »
Save the Whales! – DARTZ steps back over whale penis truck
Of the long list of insane projects that we’ve covered here at James Spotting, none caused more hubbub than the infamous PROMBRON. What naturally caught most people’s attention was the use of leather made from from the penises of whales to line the interior. Apparently even Pamela Anderson took notice, prompting Dartz to reconsider... »
The €1million White Gold & Whale Penis SUV
Yes, you read that headline right. If this vehicle wasn’t from Russia’s way-over-the-top Dartz group we’d have to wonder if it might just be a hoax. We wrote about the €150,000 Dartz Kombat T98, a sort of tank masquerading as a luxury SUV, which debuted at the Top Marques Monaco show back in May.... »
Russian Revolution: Dartz Kombat T98
One of the odder automotive creations just unveiled at the Top Marques Monaco show was the Russian-made Dartz Kombat T98, a sort of tank masquerading as a luxury SUV. The Hummer lookalike which features heavy steel plated doors and 7cm thick windows is impervious to AK-47s, rocket-propelled grenades – you name it. The monster... »