Posted in GT, Uncategorized, infos, lamborghini, motorization, news on Dec 29th, 2009
The Diablo was released to the public on January 21, 1990, at an event at the Hotel de Paris in Monte Carlo. The Diablo was the fastest car in production in the world at the time, and sales were so brisk that Lamborghini began to turn a profit. The company’s U.S. presence had previously consisted [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, cars, history, lamborghini, motorization on Dec 12th, 2009
At the time, Lamborghini was working on a successor to the Countach, the Diablo. The car’s original design had been penned by Marcello Gandini, the veteran who had penned the exterior appearances of the Miura and the Countach while working for coachbuilder Bertone. However, Chrysler executives, unimpressed with Gandini’s work, commissioned the American car-maker’s own [...]