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Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos still drives his 1996 Honda Accord. That model today costs around $4,000. |
Gates’ favorites are cars from the German manufacturer Porsche. He actually has three of them, to wit. |
Originally Posted by GTO
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Originally Posted by GTO
(Post 3523959)
Perhaps the most unique is Steve Jobs. His car never had a number plate and he usually parked in the handicapped slot. Source |
Originally Posted by GTO
(Post 3523959)
Sweet thread. Uber bossman (an $18 billion company) gets around in a.....well, Uber taxi! Perhaps the most unique is Steve Jobs. His car never had a number plate and he usually parked in the handicapped slot. Source Attachment 1283121 Mr. Facebook drives a humble Acura! Source Attachment 1283122 Attachment 1283123 And here's an April Fools joke played by staffers on Google's co-founder. Source Attachment 1283125 |
Hate to disappoint you, but many drive like anyone else: Elon Musk has a Tesla Model S, of course. Mark Zuckerberg drives a black Volkswagen GTI, but he also has an Acura TSX Bill Gates used to drive to his office in a Ford Focus, but he had a few Porsches for fun. Steve Balmer, drives a Ford Fusion Hybrid as he grew up in Detroit, and his father worked for Ford. Jeff Bezos was well known for driving around in an old 2006 Honda Accord Ingvar Kamprad, who founded Ikea, drives a 1993 Volvo 240 Sam Walton, who founded Wal-Mart famously drove around in old pickup. His daughter drives around in a 2006 Ford F-150. According to the book "The Millionaire Next Door", the Ford F-150 is one of the most popular vehicles for millionaires. Warren Buffet drives a Cadillac DTS, which he bought during the financial crisis to show support for GM. It was recently auctioned off for charity: Buy This Used Cadillac, Meet Warren Buffett Michael Dell drives a 2004 Porsche Boxer that's worth about $20,000 Eric Schimdt from Google drives a Toyota Prius Some of them have flashier rides: Larry Ellison has a collection of super cars including a McLaren F1. Michael Bloomberg and Nike founder Phil Knight both drive an Audi R8. Richard Branson flies a lot, but while in the UK famously drives a $125,000 + Gibbs Aquada amphibious car which he often uses to cross the English Channel. |
Originally Posted by emperorofindia
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What's their point in driving these cars? Saving the environment? These cars pollute much more than current crop. Being humble? Seriously? Look at their homes n private planes n stuff. I can never understand rich people. :Frustrati |
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