Tag: Brand Whore

  • Pinnacle of Taste and Sophistication: Gucci Range Rover

    Here we have an English truck (always a questionable choice to begin with) modified with a vinyl roof, gigantic Gucci logo and really, really ugly wheels. Needless to say, we’re not big fans of this “VIP” treatment, nor of brand whoring.

  • Brand Whore Eldorado

    Brand Whore Eldorado

    Remember the 1990s Cadillac Eldorado?  You know, the personal luxury coupe for the over bingo hall crowd and which put 300 horsepower through its front wheels?  Well, this one has suffered at the hands of someone with access to cheap vehicle wraps. We count Louis Vuitton, Michael Kors, Gucci, Chanel (?) and Rolex among the…

  • Brand Whores Unite!  Yet Another Tasteful and Classy Choice

    Brand Whores Unite! Yet Another Tasteful and Classy Choice

    In the automotive world, nothing says “brand whore” like a Mercedes Benz.  This doesn’t mean they don’t make some excellent cars, it just means that the public is in such a sad state that I think the Smart FourTwo would have sold ten times the volume if they’d just put a Mercedes badge on it.…