This V12-powered super dune buggy gets on the list — well, my list
anyway — purely because of its appalling clientele. The "Rambo Lambo"
was the civilian version of a military vehicle that Lamborghini sold to
those beacons of democracy, Saudi Arabia and Libya, among others. The
luxurious LM002 appealed to spoiled young Saudi sheiks wanting to cross
the sand to survey their oil field holdings. Uday Hussein, son of
Saddam, had one, which the U.S. military cheerfully blew up in 2004
during a "test" to simulate the effects of a car bomb. The LM002 is the
forerunner of another large and unnecessary SUV that signals pure
contempt for one's fellow man, the Hummer H2. Read on.
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