There are just a handful of cars that can be understood just by their name. You don’t need the make, you don’t need any information about the car. Just a name. One of those cars is the Miura.
When you think of classic 60s and 70s supercar design language, you inevitably think of Bertone. Over their 100 year history, the design house worked with BMW, Ferrari, Aston Martin, Ferrari, Alfa Romeo, Lamborghini, Maserati, Volvo and Jaguar. Cars such as the ’62 Ferrari 250 GT SWB, or the newer Aston Martin Rapide Sportbrake. Both […] More »
In the world of supercars, one moniker is definitely above the rest. That name, SV. Standing for Super Veloce, the SV status has only been imbued on the utmost batcrap crazy of Lamborghini’s. A tradition that started with the SV making its debut on the Miura, the SV badge indicated that there was something extra […] More »
Walter Wolf is the fellow from Canada who aided a particular Italian car company in building on of the most classic cars of all time. He didn’t start out in the automotive industry. Like Daniel Plainview, Wolf was an oilman, decades ago. He certainly knew a lot of people who used petroleum products in engines, […] More »
No offense, but Autoblog’s recent visit to the Lamborghini Museum at the company’s headquarters in Sant’Agata Bolognese make me wonder if they’re, “Working hard or hardly working?” (Can’t you just feel the elbow in the ribs from a middle-management type?) Even though the crew was in Italy for a Lamborghini Huracan press conference, photographing two […] More »
As fellow car fans, you all probably know the alternative meaning of the phrase, “the running of the bulls.” Some Lamborghini owners recently conducted just such an event going from Houston to Austin, Texas. They rested their beasts at Esotico Italiano, a car show at The Oasis restaurant on Lake Travis. There were other Italian […] More »
EVO’s Harry Metcalfe participated in Lamborghini’s awesome 50th anniversary romp though the Italian countryside. And on the way, he took the opportunity to shoot a video on the history of Lamborghini V12 models, from the 350GT all the way up to the current Aventador. Luckily, just about all of them were available at the event. […] More »