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    VW leads European automakers to surprise profit gains  Jul 23, 2008
    Volkswagen owns the VW, Audi, Seat, Skoda, Lamborghini, Bugatti auto brands and also Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. VW unit sales came to 3. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)

    Bow Wow Patches Things Up With Jermaine Dupri, Talks About His Role On 'Entourage'  Jul 23, 2008
    "They call me 'Lamborghini Moss,' " the young superstar laughed as he cruised down the street in Atlanta a couple of weeks ago. He was being driven, by the way, on his. (VHI.com -- Music News)

    Volkswagen global sales rise 5.8 per cent  Jul 21, 2008
    Bentley delivered 4,700 cars; Lamborghini 1,300; and Bugatti 35, the company said. Recommend this article. (Globe and Mail -- Business)

    Yamaha wins US MotoGP but Michelin blows it  Jul 21, 2008
    The death of a young Gauteng man in a Lamborghini this week once again raises the question not only of driving experience but also driver training ... They're a bad idea because a 30-year-old, say, can get a driving licence and immediately drive a Lamborghini with the same lack of driving experience as an 18-year-old. (Motoring)

    Who's got the hottest wheels?  Jul 20, 2008
    The flamboyant Anil Ambani, chairman of the Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group, for instance, owns a Lamborghini and loves to drive the shinny yellow babe on weekends. Though a fan of Porches and Lamborghinis, he prefers his Merc or Land Rover for Mumbai roads. (India Times)

    Lamborghini Delivers the Nation's First Gallardo LP560-4 to Celebrated Italian Car Collector  Jul 18, 2008
    Lamborghini delivers first of new model to Italian Car Collector, Benny Caiola. (PRNewsFoto/Automobili Lamborghini America, LLC, Richard Koek) NEW YORK, NY UNITED STATES ... Benny Caiola Adds New, Critically Acclaimed Lamborghini in Private Collection ~ NEW YORK, July 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Automobili Lamborghini America, LLC delivered the first Gallardo LP560-4 to Benny Caiola, Jr., noted Italian car enthusiast and collector, this week at his home outside of New York City. (PR Newswire)

    Jay Leno gears up for life after 'Tonight'; video  Jul 18, 2008
    Over here is a 1986 Lamborghini Countach given to him after Dean Martin's daughter blew up the engine. Over there is a bizarre car built around an engine pulled from a Patton tank. (USA Today -- Autos)

    Audi's V10 super-wagon  Jul 16, 2008
    Audi has transplanted a Lamborghini engine into a family wagon and its heading down-under ... The wagon has a more powerful version of the Lamborghini Gallardo s 5. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    FREEWHEELING  Jul 14, 2008
    Each of the VW brands has its own pavilion - the Czech brand Skoda focuses on Bohemian glass and art, not cars; Bentley shows off its racing heritage; Lamborghini displays a single yellow Murciellago amid a wall of smoke and mirrors. Germany's reverence for automobiles, and its automakers' roles in driving forward this transportation mode that changed the world forever, is apparent in its collection of automotive museums. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Move Over, Porsche, Lamborghini, Ferrari!  Jul 4, 2008
    Move Over, Porsche, Lamborghini, Ferrari ... Move Over, Porsche, Lamborghini, Ferrari. (CBS News)

    NASCAR Driver Shares Tips On Saving Gas  Jul 4, 2008
    Eric Sande isn't a pro, but he wants his Lamborghini to run like the big boys on the track. "It makes the injectors run cleaner, and I figure the better gas I put in the car, the less problems I'm going to have with it," Sande said. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)

    Show's Chicago stop offers peek into luxe life  Jun 28, 2008
    The big-buck ticket gets you VIP access to the Lamborghini Lounge and Bentley Bar, as well as opportunities to win high-end golf clubs and have up-close-and-personal access to vendors. Its just a posh crowd getting together, says Damion Perry, of real estate developer Perry in Chicago, one of the notable names paying for the primo ticket. (Crain's Chicago Business)

    Volkswagen worldwide sales increase  Jun 27, 2008
    Meanwhile, at the company's luxury and sports car brands, Bentley delivered 4,000 cars, Bugatti 25 cars and Lamborghini 1,100. Shares of Volkswagen fell 2. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)

    Volkswagen group's worldwide May sales up 2 percent; five month sales set new record  Jun 26, 2008
    Meanwhile, at the company's luxury and sports car brands, Bentley delivered 4,000 cars, Bugatti 25 cars and Lamborghini 1,100. Shares of Volkswagen were trading down nearly 2 percent at 179. (International Herald Tribune -- Technology)

    Americas super rich  Jun 25, 2008
    On any given day, when Durham visits his two-story garage, he can drive off with the Rolls-Royce he already owns, a Lamborghini, a Duesenberg or his newest, high-maintenance purchase a $1. 8-million Bugatti. (MSNBC -- Business)

    Autonomous Volkswagen Touareg ''Stanley,'' First-Ever Winner of the DARPA Grand Challenge, Comes Home to Silicon Valley for One Last Showing  Jun 18, 2008
    It houses the U.S. operations of a worldwide family of distinguished and exciting brands including Audi, Bentley, Bugatti, Lamborghini and Volkswagen, as well as VW Credit, Inc. Founded in 1955, the company's headquarters are in Herndon, Va. Volkswagen Group of America brings to the U.S. vehicles that marry the science of engineering and the art of styling, with the goal of offering attractive, safe, and environmentally sound automobiles that are competitive and set world standards in their... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Toyota's new hybrid car  Jun 13, 2008
    Back to back in the racetrack versions of Lamborghini and Porsche's supercars. Video Review: May 9, 2008. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    Race Car Driving Travel Experience in Barcelona, Spain  Jun 13, 2008
    For an additional fee, drivers can choose a Ferrari, Lamborghini or Formula 1. For reservations, please call toll-free at 1-866 849-6396 or visit (Note to editor: the website is Casanova + BCN (Barcelona) + Hotel. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Corvette's aiming for another Le Mans win  Jun 11, 2008
    Chevrolet's two-car factory team and two Corvette privateers will face four Aston Martin DBR9s, including a pair of factory-backed entries, a Saleen S7R and a Lamborghini Murcielago. "I'm ready to go and bring our Corvette into the winner's circle," said Max Papis, who joins American Le Mans Series champions Oliver Gavin and Olivier Beretta in the No. 64 Corvette C6. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)

    Adventurous gifts for Father's Day  Jun 10, 2008
    Maybe sign him up for a fractional ownership car club, and put him behind the wheel of a Lamborghini or Rolls Royce. Or heck, just rent a private jet and let him choose his own adventure. (MSNBC -- Travel)

    * FEATURE: Ostentatious displays of wealth common in Tehran  Jun 10, 2008
    Even the occasional Ferrari or Lamborghini, imported with a special license to the tune of a cool US$500,000 can be seen gliding down Iranian streets. The presence of these vehicles underlines the growing gulf between Irans rich and an urban underclass that faces a daily battle to make ends meet. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    Top Gear's Midlife Crisis Cars  Jun 7, 2008
    However there are many more models on offer including the more obscure Jensen Healey, Conte Amphibious Car and even a Lamborghini tractor. Car Statistics. (Suite101.com)

    Sophistication tops brute force  May 31, 2008
    The Lamborghinisourced V10 purrs as much as it growls. (Audi owns Lamborghini. (National Post)

    Strategies For A New Age  May 28, 2008
    6 million Bugatti, as well as Lamborghini and Bentley. While the high-priced Volkswagen Phaeton sedan flopped in the U.S., VW still sells this model in Europe. (Forbes -- Business)

    Anger At Civil Servant School Fee Grants  May 26, 2008
    "Yes, it's fine, give someone 90% of a company car but don't say we'll give you 90% of a Lamborghini.". Sky News visited one of Britain's top schools, Giggleswick in Yorkshire. (Sky News)

    The World's Most Expensive Cellphones  May 24, 2008
    Porsche (other-otc: - - ) and Lamborghini have phones. Ferrari collaborated with Vertu, a U.K.-based luxury phone manufacturer owned by Nokia, on a special-edition phone last year. (Forbes -- Technology)

    WWE superstar opening custom auto biz in Louisville  May 24, 2008
    Black Widow Customs, 5763 Preston Highway, will sell and install custom wheels, window tinting, car audio and video, alarms, body kits, air suspensions, grills, truck accessories and Lamborghini Doors. Business First reported earlier this month that Black Widow Customs was awarded a $50,000 small-business loan from Louisville Metro Government's Metropolitan Business Development Corp.. (Louisville Business First, KY)

    JN previews models as new Bentley dealer  May 24, 2008
    JN Automotive already is the exclusive dealer for Ferrari, Maserati, Lamborghini and Lotus in Hawaii. Hawaii has yet to see dealerships for the ultra-luxury brands Maybach, Rolls Royce and Aston Martin. (Pacific Business News, HI)

    $1.5M Lamborghini Reventón unveiled in Chesterfield  May 23, 2008
    5M Lamborghini Revent;n unveiled in Chesterfield - St. Louis Business Journal ... 5M Lamborghini Revent;n unveiled in Chesterfield ... St. Louisans lucky enough to be at the Lamborghini St. Louis dealership in Chesterfield, Mo. (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)

    Kids, Dogs, and Cars  May 18, 2008
    Supercars, made by companies like Lamborghini, Ferrari, Porsche, and Koenigsegg, are all about acceleration speed and design ... Lamborghini partnered with Versace two years ago, and Aston Martin has partnered with menswear company Dunhill, so there is a precedent for the combination of style and speed. (Time.com)

    Volkswagen's U.S. plant may make Porsches, Audis  May 16, 2008
    Porsche is VW AG's biggest shareholder, with 31% and has been involved in many joint ventures with VW. The VW and Audi brands are among a VW AG portfolio ranging from low-price European-market Seat and Skoda to high-end Lamborghini and Bentley. The U.S. factory, Jacoby said, will be built in Tennessee, Alabama or Michigan. (USA Today -- Autos)

    Macho Movers: Ten favorite cars for men  May 15, 2008
    If you see a canary-colored Lamborghini Gallardo cruising down the street, nine times out of 10 a man will be at the wheel. The same goes for other attention-getting sports cars, chauffeur-worthy sedans and burly sport utility vehicles that make up our list of the Top 10 Vehicles Driven by Men. (MSNBC -- Business)

    Local power war reignites  May 13, 2008
    2-litre capacity also makes the new HSV V8 one of the biggest engines on sale in Australia and makes for Only the Lamborghini Murcielago (6. 5-litre V12), Bentley V8s (6. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    Asus Lamborghini VX3 Laptop Reaches Indian Market  May 13, 2008
    The Lamborghini notebook from Asus is now out in India, targeting at the high-profile business executives. Called Asus Lamborghini VX3, the limited edition range properly unifies the style and design of the Lamborghini race car along with the high-end features of Asus ... The newest laptop from the Asus-Lamborghini VX notebook series runs on Intels next generation Penryn-based Core 2 Duo CPU with 45-nanometer process. (TechGadgets.in)

    Marketing 101  May 10, 2008
    Asus and Lamborghini have co-branded the Asus-Lamborghini ZX1 PDA phone, which Asus says is born out of a passionate racing spirit, the pursuit for excellence in technological innovation and impeccable design ... Read on this magnificent marketing plan: "Design-conscious individuals see it right away in the chassis-inspired aerodynamic flow and the amazingly sharp profile, perfectly sport-kitted with highly-defined and distinctive edges. The 'beehive' textured air intake covers beside the front... (EETimes)

    Dozens of cars have their windows shot out east of LA  May 10, 2008
    Glendora police Lt. Rob Lamborghini says eight cars had their windows shot out in the city of Glendora late Thursday or early Friday and dozens more were targeted in the neighboring city of Azusa. Lamborghini says windows were shot with either a pellet gun or a BB gun. (Fresno Bee -- State)

    Stocks Fall, Snapping 7 Weeks of Gains, as Companies Predict Earnings Drop  May 10, 2008
    which used to make car stereo systems for Lamborghini SpA, soared 5. 9 percent to 1,045 yen, the sharpest leap since Feb. 13, and accounting for the third-biggest jump on the MSCI World Index. (Bloomberg -- Japan)

    New GT-R bursts from virtual reality to reality  May 9, 2008
    This lets the four-wheel-drive GT-R handle more like a race car than a 4x4, which is a marked improvement over earlier AWD supercars such as the Lamborghini Murcielago. That car suffered distinct understeer on corner turn-in because of the power coursing through the front tires, but the GT-R dials most of the power to the rear under those circumstances, leaving the front tires free to steer more precisely. (MSNBC -- Terrorism)

    Italian stallions  May 7, 2008
    Imagine tooling around in a Ferrari, Maserati, Lamborghini, Alfa Romeo, Fiat, or Isotta Fraschini (above). OK, now wake up. (Boston Globe)

    Final countdown  May 3, 2008
    We pit 911 Turbo against its adversaries: the Ferrari F430 and Lamborghini Gallardo. Final countdown. (iAfrica.com)

    The worlds worst gas-guzzling cars  May 2, 2008
    So the Lamborghini Murcielago LP 640 Roadster gets 8 mpg in the city if you can afford the $313,600 base price, it probably isn't an issue ... The Lamborghini Murcielago and the Bugatti Veyron are the worst gas guzzlers among two-seaters, and across all vehicle classes ... Both are estimated to get eight miles to the gallon in city driving but the Lamborghini gets 13 miles to the gallon on the highway and the Bugatti 14. (MSNBC -- Business)

    Nickelback singer sentenced  May 2, 2008
    Mr. Kroeger, whose real name is Chad Turton, was stopped for speeding in his $175,000 red Lamborghini in suburban Surrey in June of 2006. His blood-alcohol reading was 0. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)

    Pushing the envelope  May 2, 2008
    We pit 911 Turbo against its adversaries: the Ferrari F430 and Lamborghini Gallardo. Pushing the envelope. (iAfrica.com)

    Volkswagen's 1Q profits up 25 percent, outlook is strong  Apr 23, 2008
    Details of sales by brand including VW, Audi, Lamborghini, Bentley, Bugatti, Seat and Skoda are expected on April 30. On Monday, Volkswagen said it expects its April sales to be up 7 percent from last year, with approximately 550,000 cars sold. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)

    Atari Launches Test Drive Unlimited PC Megapack  Apr 18, 2008
    Audi S6 Lamborghini Countach 25th anniversary. Chrysler Crossfire SRT-6 coupe Lamborghini Gallardo Coupe ... Chrysler Crossfire SRT-6 Roadster Lamborghini Murcilago Roadster. (IGN PC Games)

    Apple's Greatest Innovations  Apr 16, 2008
    Apple's best products mix the curb appeal of a Lamborghini with easy-to-drive friendliness of a Honda Accord. Software might also explain, in part, why Apple has developed such a cult following. (Forbes -- Technology)

    Volkswagen 1st-quarter sales rise 7 percent with help from China, Brazil  Apr 15, 2008
    Volkswagen produces VW cars and trucks and also makes vehicles under the Audi, Skoda, Seat, Lamborghini, Bentley and Bugatti names. Sponsored Links. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)

    * Ray J rises to the occasion  Apr 14, 2008
    Ray J is cruising down the Hollywood Freeway in his black Lamborghini when fans in a passing car recognize him. The singer/actor/sex-tape star slows down so they can snap a photo. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    More vehicles prefer premium gas  Apr 14, 2008
    Lamborghini L-147 Murcielago ... Lamborghini L-140/141 Gallardo ... Lamborghini L-147/148 Murcielago. (USA Today -- Money)

    No Opes and shut case: Gatto and Co race receivers to find luxury cars  Apr 13, 2008
    "One silver Lamborghini Diablo 1996, right-hand drive, red. One Ferrari 360 Spider. One Ferrari F355, right-hand drive, red, 1997. One Ferrari F355, right-hand drive, blue, 1997. One Ferrari 360 Spider. One yellow Hummer. Two rare Maseratis, late 1950s, maybe early 1960s, both left-hook. One Ferrari 250 GTO Californian, short-wheel base, aluminium body, no wheels.". The list went on. (The Age)

    Will Ray Js sex tape lead to success in music?  Apr 8, 2008
    LOS ANGELES - Ray J is cruising down the Hollywood Freeway in his black Lamborghini when fans in a passing car recognize him. The singer/actor/sex-tape star slows down so they can snap a photo. (MSNBC -- Music)

    Oil and gas prices are both up on weak economic indicators  Apr 7, 2008
    This Lamborghini Reventon is based on a fighter jet. Behavioral economist Dan Ariely explains why we aren't logical consumers. (Yahoo News -- Oil and Gas)

    Corvette Z06: Chevy's 'Bargain Supercar'  Apr 7, 2008
    The Z06 can jump from 0 to 60 miles per hour in well under four seconds, which puts it the same class as a Ferrari or Lamborghini, yet it starts at a mere (and that's a relative term in this context) $72,125. The first time I drove one, back in 2005 when the Z06 first came out as a 2006 model, I found it so fast and jumpy that I could barely believe it was street legal. (BusinessWeek)

    How to use debt and the Fed to get rich quick  Apr 5, 2008
    If two guys with a tow truck come and try to repossess my 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo Superleggera, I'll just laugh at them. "Call my friends at the Federal Reserve," I'll assure them between bites of caviar. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    Rockstar skips court for last time  Apr 5, 2008
    Rock star Chad Kroeger will have to appear in Surrey provincial court for sentencing May 1 after being convicted of speeding down a Surrey street in his Lamborghini with a blood alcohol content exceeding. 08. (Surrey Now)

    Astronomy professor observes opportunity to teach his class from Andes mountaintop  Apr 4, 2008
    It s like the difference between your little runabout car in the city and a Lamborghini owned by a billionaire, but the fundamental pieces are the same, Gladders said. As for GISMO, the instrument is 90 percent commissioned, according to Dressler. (Univeristy of Chicago Chronicle, IL)

    First look: all-new Seat Ibiza  Apr 3, 2008
    That concept car and the new Ibiza are the work of Luc Donckerwolke, a name that will be familiar to Lamborghini owners: he is the designer responsible for the Gallardo and Murcielago. . (News - What Car?)

    The 88th annual Vancouver International Auto Show  Mar 29, 2008
    8) Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder. Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder As with every Lamborghini, the Gallardo Spyder adopts the stylistic principles of purity, athleticism and sharpness ... The designers of the Centro Stile Lamborghini have succeeded in creating an athletic body with a sports cars ideal dimensions. (The Asian Pacific Post)

    Tata Motors to buy Jaguar, Land Rover for $2.3B  Mar 26, 2008
    Chrysler, for instance, bought Italian supercarmaker Lamborghini in 1987 for what was estimated at the time as $25 million, hoping to draw on its high-performance heritage and expertise to jazz up Chrysler vehicles. But the automaker sold it in 1993 to a Bermuda holding company. (USA Today -- Autos)

    Invitation to the AGM of Scania AB, 5 May 2008  Mar 25, 2008
    He is also a member of the World Economic Forum in Geneva and is or has been a Board member of Raab Karcher AG and Germany s Tank & Rast AG. He is also an independent Board member of both Audi AG and Automobili Lamborghini Holding Spa. Gunnar Larsson was born in 1942. (BusinessWire)

    Zoom And Gloom  Mar 24, 2008
    Shoppers going for faster versions of the latest Dodge Viper, Lamborghini Gallardo, Porsche 911, or Chevrolet Corvette may have to deal with awkward seat positions, louder engines and bumpier rides for the extra speed. Non-gearheads will struggle to wade through the avalanche of jargon breaking down the comparisons. (New York Post -- Business)

    * Bertone's BAT is back  Mar 23, 2008
    Claudia Neumann, a design historian, called Bertone "one of the greats of Italian design." Among the great creations of Bertone were the Lamborghini Miura and Countach; the Ferrari Dino 308 GT4; and the Lancia Stratos. For BMW, Bertone did the 3200 CS in 1961; in 1975 it shaped the Polo for VW. It also did work for Citroen and Volvo. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    Maserati is Ready to Party  Mar 22, 2008
    And I don't mean the super-duper sports cars from Ferrari, Lamborghini, and Bugatti. Anyway, those last two are owned by Volkswagen (). (BusinessWeek)

    Paradise lostHow a tiny Pacific island squandered its enormous wealth  Mar 16, 2008
    A police chief memorably bought a sleek yellow Lamborghini, only to find he was too portly to fit in the driver's seat. "We just didn't know how to handle it all," a barefoot islander told me as he played his guitar beneath a tree. (BBC News -- Asia-Pacific)

    We Hear . . .  Mar 15, 2008
    Saturday, March 15, 2008 Last Update: 08:30 AM EDT. NOT RUNNING BACK, TIKI OFFERS ADVICE. (New York Post -- Gossip)

    Greener cars in spotlight  Mar 9, 2008
    GENEVA: When Lamborghini and Hummer try getting in on the action, you know greener cars have come of age ... Lamborghini's new version of the Gallardo, its "cheaper" model at $222,000, is also designed to emit less CO2, the main greenhouse gas blamed for climate change. (India Times)

    Geneva's smaller, greener, cheaper show  Mar 7, 2008
    It's the first Seat produced with former Lamborghini designer Luc Donckerwolke at the helm, and it bodes incredibly well for the future design direction of the company. Significantly, by far the best-attended launch was that of the Tata Nano. (News - What Car?)

    Judge Rules Against Chad Kroeger Before His Impaired Driving Trial  Mar 7, 2008
    Kroeger was stopped for speeding in his red Lamborghini in suburban Surrey, B.C around 2 a.m. on June 22, 2006 ... Stern also argued that the officer stayed too long on the scene with Kroeger while making arrangements to tow the Lamborghini to Kroeger's house. (ChartAttack)

    Cool car rentals  Mar 6, 2008
    Across the country and abroad, fleets of the newest, sweetest ridesFerraris, Aston Martins, Audis, Lamborghinisare available for all, at a pricewithout the hassles of garaging, maintenance and repair ... Just one year old, Luxe of Italy has a handpicked fleet of new Ferraris, Maseratis and Lamborghinis, including the Ferrari 430 Scuderia ... As for prices, a lower-end luxury rental might be $475 per day for a 2006 Porsche 911 S Cabriolet, or 2005 Lotus Elise for $300 a day over a... (MSNBC -- Travel)

    Cutting Edge Cars: The Thrills From Geneva  Mar 6, 2008
    They don't get any louder or prouder than the new Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4. A bit of a mouthful admittedly, but the designation draws on the new car's reported metric power rating of 560PS. To you and I, that equates to around 552bhp. (Sky News)

    Matte is all that: New cars lose their lustre  Mar 6, 2008
    Dull is the new shiny in the auto industry, where at least eight cars from General Motors Corp., Lamborghini, Audi and others sport a gleam-free matte finish ... A Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder with non-glassy matte paint finish is shown at the North American International Auto Show ... Because matte is a clear finish, it can go on over any paint color, from the gray-green of the Hummer HX to the robin's egg blue of the Lamborghini Murcielago LP640 Coupe. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    VIDEO from Medialink and Lamborghini: Lamborghini Reveals New 'Gallardo Coupe LP560-4' Model  Mar 5, 2008
    NEW YORK, March 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Italian super sports car giant Lamborghini unveiled its new Gallardo Coupe LP560-4 at the Geneva Motor Show on Tuesday 4th March ... (See video from Lamborghini at: ) The new model to replace the former Gallardo Coupe features: -- A new 5 ... "The new Gallardo LP560-4 is a significantly enhanced version of what was already an extreme car," said Stephan Winkelmann, President and CEO of Automobili Lamborghini SpA. "With an even more sharply defined character, the... (PR Newswire)

    CeBIT tech fair presents gadgets both hot and weird  Mar 5, 2008
    Other bling-bling novelties included a Giorgio Armani mobile phone from Samsung and a Lamborghini laptop complete with the Italian sportscar maker's badge and partly made of leather -- yours to take home for 2,999 euros (4,561 US dollars) with an aerodynamic mouse with yellow go-faster stripes. Its maker Asus was also showing off computers made partly out of bamboo --- to give it an eco-friendly style, a salesman at the Taiwanese firm's stand said. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)

    Lamborghini launches improved Gallardo  Mar 5, 2008
    GENEVA - Lamborghini introduced a lighter, faster and greener version of its successful Gallardo at the Geneva International Motor Show on Tuesday, as demand for cars with a smaller carbon tire print seeps even into the supersports class ... Lamborghini, based in Sant'Agata Bolognese, Italy, near Bologna, has set a long-term target to cut the carbon emissions of its cars by 40 percent ... CEO Stephan Winkelmann said Lamborghini must balance the drive for reduced emissions without sacrificing its... (AZCentral -- Business)

    Audi, other automakers want more U.S. production  Mar 5, 2008
    Reuters GENEVA A greener version of the sleek Lamborghini Gallardo and a European debut for Nissan's luxury Infiniti brand were bright spots amid the gloom as automakers faced a slowing market at the Geneva auto show on Tuesday ... Lamborghini, a unit of Audi, was also optimistic about sales in 2008 and showed off a lighter, faster version of its $222,100 Gallardo, which it said would emit 18% less CO2 ... Lamborghini boss Stephan Winkelmann said his customers were rich enough not to let... (USA Today -- Autos)

    Little stars|  Mar 5, 2008
    The Italian quarter was as active as ever Lancia at last introducing the new Delta set to take it back into world markets, including perhaps South Africa, Fiat showed its latest people mover/van called Fiorino, Alfa Romeo introduced its stunning 8C Spider and a reworked and lighter weight 159, and Lamborghini introduced a facelifted Murcielago in LP540 form, while Rolls Royce's extravogant new coupe certainly did impress. Dacia unveiled its Sandero due to be built and sold in SA as a Renault... (iAfrica.com)

    Porsche gets nod to take majority stake in VW  Mar 4, 2008
    Wiedeking has said that owning a majority stake would help Porsche work with VW whose brands include Audi, Skoda, Seat, Lamborghini, Bentley and Bugatti in developing new models, engines and other components. Analysts also say Porsche having a dominant and controlling stake in Volkswagen could help improve VW's weak showing in the U.S. a key market for Porsche. (MSNBC -- Business)

    Revealed: Brabus Black Arrow  Mar 4, 2008
    The 224mph Black Arrow will set you back a Lamborghini Murcielago LP640-rivalling 235,000. Your Say. (Autocar)

    Volkswagen profit jumps 50% in 2007 as it sells more autos than it has ever sold in a year  Mar 1, 2008
    Volkswagen, whose brands include Audi, Skoda, Seat, Lamborghini and Bentley, said it sold just below 6. 2 million cars in 2007, up almost 8 percent from the 5. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)

    Worldwide Vehicle Development of Volkswagen and Audi Will be Based on Siemens PLM Software's Teamcenter Platform  Feb 26, 2008
    The Group is made up of eight brands from six European countries: Volkswagen, Audi, Bentley, Bugatti, Lamborghini, SEAT, Skoda und Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. For further information please refer to or About Siemens PLM Software Siemens PLM Software, a business unit of the Siemens Industry Automation Division, is a leading global provider of product lifecycle management (PLM) software and services with 4. (PR Newswire)

    Praising Arizona: A Scottsdale spa weekend with time for shopping  Feb 25, 2008
    It's also where Scottsdale's wealth is on full view, from the bright yellow Lamborghini parked outside to the $14,000 dollhouse in one boutique. Kimberly and I joined the masses strolling on this pleasant evening and made our way to Olive a cavernous Mediterranean restaurant tucked on the water's edge. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Stefan Jacoby launches Volkswagen's Potomac strategy  Feb 25, 2008
    Part of that strategy includes recruiting about 200 new marketing, finance and business administration professionals for the group, which includes the VW, Audi, Bentley, Bugatti and Lamborghini brands, as well as some financing units. The recruiting effort has just begun. (Washington Business Journal, DC)

    $270 million jackpot  Feb 23, 2008
    I would pay the morgage off on the Church that I attend, I would make sure that all of my family is taken care of, then the fun began, I would buy me a Phantom, lamborghini, maybach, farrari Enzo,I would have the house of my dreams built in my home town of Lithonia, I would build a recreation center in Lithonia so that the kids would have a safe place to go and have fun, I would build luxery housing for the elder ... But that s after I take care of my parents and splurge on a few things like a... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Automaker Volkswagen says January sales up 11 percent to record high  Feb 23, 2008
    Volkswagen's brands include VW, Audi, Skoda, Seat, Lamborghini, Bentley and Bugatti ... Lamborghini said its sales rose by 41 percent, with 200 cars, while Bugatti delivered three cars in January, down from five in January 2007. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)

    Wooden supercar is faster than a Porsche  Feb 22, 2008
    The world's first wooden supercar has been unveiled - and it's faster than a Porsche or a Lamborghini ... And with a top speed of 240mph, it will leave the Porsche and the new Lamborghini Revanton in its wake. (Telegraph.co.uk)

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