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Lamborghini - the amazing supercar

Last updated on: April 24, 2012 08:35 IST

Image: A Lamborghini Miura P400 sports car, circa 1967. The car was designed by Marcello Gandini of the Bertone design studio, and launched in 1966.
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Lamborghini is an Italian supercar. The company produces only two models, the V10-powered Gallardo and the V12-powered Aventador, in a variety of body styles, trim levels, and limited-production editions.

Fewer than 3,000 cars roll off the production line each year.

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The Lamborghini Marzal, a one-off prototype concept car, designed by by Marcello Gandini of the Bertone design studio, at a preview of the London Motor Show at Earl's Court, October 17, 1967.

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The Lamborghini LP500, first prototype of the Countach sports car, designed by by Marcello Gandini of the Bertone design studio, circa 1972.

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A Lamborghini Urraco sports car on display at a motor show, circa 1972. Designed by Marcello Gandini of the Bertone design studio, the four-seater was first introduced in 1970.

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The driver of a Lamborghini sports car parks on Rodeo Drive in Hollywood.

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The Lamborghini Murcielago on display at the Sydney International Motor Show on October 17, 2002, in Sydney, Australia.

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The new Lamborghini Gallardo is displayed at the 73rd Geneva International Motor Show March 5, 2003, in Geneva, Switzerland.

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Lamborghini Gallardo at Rushcutter Bay, Sydney.

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Winner of the Hottest Exotic award the Lamborghini Gallardo onstage during the Spike TV Presents Auto Rox: The Automotive Award Show at the Barker Hanger Airport on January 22, 2005 in Santa Monica, California.

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Actress Kristen Bell arrives at the grand opening of Lamborghini Calabasas on November 14, 2007 in Calabasas, California.

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Lamborghinis are parked at the Skirball Centre in Los Angeles, California.

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A general view at the grand opening of Lamborghini Calabasas on November 14, 2007, in Calabasas, California.

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Visitors admire a Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder at the fifth session of Central China International Car Exhibition on May 25, 2007, in Wuhan of Hubei, China.

The exhibition features around 300 cars from international automotive manufacturers and will run from May 25-29.

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Lamborghini sedans are displayed at the 2008 China Chongqing International Luxury Exhibition on October 9, 2008, in Chongqing, China.

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A visitor makes a phone call in a Lamborghini at the China International Exhibition Center in Beijing, China.

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Visitors take pictures of a model standing next to a Lamborghini in Beijing, China.

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Ronaldo of Real Madrid tries the new Lamborghini, Murcielago Barchetta car in Geneva, Switzerland.

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A model poses next to a Lamborghini in Beijing, China.

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Visitors take pictures of the a model standing next to a Lamborghini in Beijing, China.

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The Lamborghini Murcielago engine stands on display in the foreground with the Lamborghini Gallardo in background in Los Angeles, California.

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Lamborghini Gallardo stands on display in Los Angeles, California.

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Lamborghini Gallardo, right, and the Murcielago roadster, left, on display in Los Angeles, California.

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Lamborghini Gallardo is displayed at the Australian International Motorshow at the Darling Harbour Exhibiton Centre in Sydney, Australia.

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A model poses on the bonnet of a Lamborghini in Beijing, China.

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President and CEO of Lamborghini, Stephan Winkelmann, poses with the Murcielago LP 640 Roadster in Detroit, Michigan.

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Lamborghini Reventon on display in Chiba Prefecture, Japan.

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Lamborghini showcases its $1.4 million Reventon in Los Angeles, California.

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Models stand next to a Lamborghini Gallardo Supperleggera in Geneva, Switzerland.

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Lamborghini Reventon in Los Angeles, California.

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A Lamborghini is displayed in Auckland, New Zealand.