AutoWeek Editors Honor the Best of the 2011 Geneva Motor Show
Mar 3, 2011
DETROIT--The AutoWeek editorial staff presented Lamborghini with the 2011 AutoWeek Editorsââ¬â¢ Choice Award for Best in Show this morning at the Geneva motor show. The Aventador LP700-4 follows a familiar Lamborghini scriptââ¬âhead-turning styling combined with neck-snapping performance. âA ... Continue reading
Lamborghini Presents The Pinnacle Of Super Sports Cars
Mar 2, 2011
With the Aventador LP 700-4, Automobili Lamborghini is redefining the very pinnacle of the world super sports car market - brutal power, outstanding lightweight engineering and phenomenal handling precision are combined with peerless design and the very finest equipment to deliver an unparalleled driving experience. ... Continue reading
Jan 18, 2011
Lexus sold more luxury cars in the U.S. in 2010 than any other brand, maintaining its place at the top of the luxury market for an eighth consecutive year, according to sales data compiled by Edmunds.com. But European competitors BMW and Mercedes closed the gap by enough last year that both are poised to make a run at ... Continue reading
Looking For A Luxury Car ? Compare: Specs, Prices and Availability
Dec 27, 2010
Washington DC December 27, 2010; "Luxury-car sales will likely get the biggest bump for the car business this week, thanks to stock market indicators that hit two-year highs last week." -- Paul Taylor, NADA chief economist, USA Today, Dec. ... Continue reading
Diesel Technology Forum Welcomes Chrysler Group As Its Newest Member
Dec 22, 2010
Diesel Technology Forum Welcomes Chrysler Group LLC As Its Newest Member Washington, D.C. ââ¬â Chrysler Group LLC has become the newest member of the Diesel Technology Forum (DTF), the nationââ¬â¢s leading advocate for the use of clean diesel technologies. ââ¬ÅWe are extremely pleased t ... Continue reading
Letter From Europe: Curses, Cuts and Kudos
Dec 20, 2010
Iâve been driving Lincoln MKX of late and spent of my time trying to decide whether I could learn to love it. The jury is still out. On the plus side it is very comfortable and certainly distinctive looking. Love it or hate it you wonât confuse it with anything else-that is for sure. The fuel consumption is a ... Continue reading
Lamborghini Gallardo LP 570-4 Spyder Performante Makes Worldwide Debut at Event in Los Angeles
Nov 26, 2010
Open Top Counterpart to Superleggera Brings Less Weight, More Driving Exhilaration SANT'AGATA, BOLOGNESE, ITALY - November 26, 2010: Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A., manufacturer of the world's most exclusive super sports cars, unveiled the Gallardo LP 570-4 Spyder Performante at a private event in West Hollywood, Calif. ... Continue reading
Lamborghini Gallardo Balboni Bull Run to Cannes - VIDEO ENHANCED
Oct 4, 2010
Senior Editor Nicholas Frankl takes the 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo Valentino Balboni from its birthplace on a tri-country adventure that includes its No. 1 Italian rival (Ferrari 458), mega yachts on the French Riviera, the Cannes Film Festival and some rather excitable Italian highway patrol Officers ... Continue reading
2010 Paris Motor Show: Lamborghini Redefines Super Sports Cars with Sesto Elemento - VIDEO ENHANCED
Sep 29, 2010
Unique competence in innovative carbon-fiber technology PARIS - September 29, 2010: Lamborghini is redefining the future of the super sports car with a unique technology demonstrator. Boasting an extremely lightweight construction thanks to advanced carbon-fiber technology, the Lamborghini Sesto Elemento has an overall ... Continue reading
Auto Dealers See Mixed July 2010 Sales
Aug 10, 2010
Last year, at the end of July, the start of the government-funded Cash for Clunkers program jumpstarted the weak auto retail market. This year, automakers saw mixed results. International brands last month were led by Hyundai (up 18.8 percent from July 2009), Nissan (12.1 percent), and Volkswagen (16 percent). Toyota a ... Continue reading
Tourists, Start Your Engines: The German Car Museums
May 25, 2010
Washington DC May 25, 2010; The AIADA newsletter reported that it's now possible to travel across Germany, the birthplace of the automobile, with nothing but cars on the brain and car museums and factory tours on the itinerary. Click here for a slideshow of must-see spots. According to the Wall Street Journal, the muse ... Continue reading
Automobili Lamborghini Announces 2009 Full Year Figures
Mar 10, 2010
After another historic sales record year in 2008, Automobili Lamborghini saw a decline in turnover in 2009. In the wake of the crisis on car markets worldwide, turnover decreased from 478.8 million euros to 281.0 million euros. Deliveries from January to December 2009 reduced by 37.7% from 2,430 to 1,515 units worldwid ... Continue reading
International Car Brands See Mixed Start to 2010
Feb 4, 2010
As the new year began, international automakers experienced mixed results in Januaryâs sales figures. While international nameplates maintained their share of the U.S. market â averaging a 1.5 percent improvement over January 2009 â some, such as Toyota, saw sales decline. âJanuary was a mixed bag f ... Continue reading
Letter from Europe: 2009 End of Year Report
Jan 3, 2010
I must as well get the really bad news out of the way-the probable demise of Saab. There are several reasons to be upset. First of all it is very sad for the workers who built this very fine product year in year out, especially before it was bought by GM . Regrettably Detroitâs understanding of things Swedish was ... Continue reading
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