2004 Lamborghini Gallardo 6Speed for sale on BaT Auctions closed on October 3, 2016 Lot

Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A. is definitely an Italian brand name and manufacturer of luxury sports cars and SUVs located in Sant'Agata Bolognese and tractors Lamborghini Trattori in Pieve di Cento, Italy. The company is belonging to the Volkswagen Group through its subsidiary Audi.Ferruccio Lamborghini, an Italian manufacturing magnate, founded Automobili Ferruccio Lamborghini S.p.A. in 1963 to contest with established marques, including Ferrari. The company gained wide acclaim in 1966 to the Miura sports coupé, which established rear mid-engine, rear wheel drive because standard layout for high-performance cars in the era. Lamborghini grew rapidly during its first decade, but sales plunged inside the wake from the 1973 worldwide financial downturn as well as the oil crisis. The firm's ownership changed 3 x after 1973, including a bankruptcy in 1978. American Chrysler Corporation took management of Lamborghini in 1987 and sold it to Malaysian investment group Mycom Setdco and Indonesian group V'Power Corporation in 1994. In 1998, Mycom Setdco and V'Power sold Lamborghini for the Volkswagen Group where it had been placed under the control in the group's Audi division.New products and model lines were introduced towards the brand's portfolio and brought for the market and saw a higher productivity for that brand. In the late 2000s, through the worldwide financial crisis as well as the subsequent financial crisis, Lamborghini's sales saw a drop of nearly half.Lamborghini produces sports cars and V12 engines for offshore powerboat racing. Lamborghini currently produces the V12-powered Aventador plus the V10-powered Huracán combined with Urus SUV powered with a twin-turbo V8 engine.Throughout its history, Lamborghini has envisioned and presented a range of concept cars, starting in 1963 using the very first Lamborghini prototype, the 350GTV. Other famous models include Bertone's 1967 Marzal, 1974 Bravo, and 1980 Athon, Chrysler's 1987 Portofino, the Italdesign-styled Cala from 1995, the Zagato-built Raptor from 1996.A retro-styled Lamborghini Miura concept car, the primary creation of chief designer Walter de'Silva, was presented in 2006. President and CEO Stephan Winkelmann denied that this concept could be put into production, saying that this Miura concept was "a celebration in our history, but Lamborghini is about the future. Retro design isn't what we are to put. So we won’t carry out the [new] Miura.”At the 2008 Paris Motor Show, Lamborghini revealed the Estoque, a four-door sedan concept. Although there was much speculation in connection with Estoque's eventual production, Lamborghini management have not made a decision regarding output of what might be the initial four-door car to roll out with the Sant'Agata factory.The Estoque, a 2008 sedan conceptAt the 2011 Paris Motor Show, Lamborghini unveiled the Sesto Elemento. The concept car is created almost entirely of carbon fibre so that it is extremely light, weighing only 999 kg. The Sesto Elemento shares exactly the same V10 engine found inside the Lamborghini Gallardo. Lamborghini hopes to signal a shift inside the company's direction from making super cars devoted to top speed to producing more agile, track focused cars together with the Sesto Elemento. The concept car can reach 0–62 by two.5 seconds and may reach a top-notch speed that has reached over 180 mph.At the 2012 Geneva Motor Show, Lamborghini unveiled the Aventador J – a roofless, windowless version with the Lamborghini Aventador. The Aventador J uses a similar 700 hp engine and seven-speed transmission because standard Aventador.At the 2012 Beijing Motor Show, Lamborghini unveiled the Urus SUV. This is the 1st SUV built by Lamborghini because the LM002.As part on the celebration of half a century of Lamborghini, the business created the Egoista. Egoista is perfect for one person's driving simply one Egoista will be made.At the 2014 Paris Motor Show, Lamborghini unveiled the Asterion LPI910-4 hybrid concept car. Named following the half-man, half-bull hybrid (Minotaur) of Greek legend, it is the initial hybrid Lamborghini from the history with the company. Utilizing the Huracán's 5.2 litre V10 producing 607 horsepower, as well as one electric motor installed on the transaxle with an additional two about the front axle, developing an extra 300 horsepower. This puts the ability at a combined figure of 907 horsepower. The 0–100 km/h time is claimed to become just above three seconds, using a claimed top speed of 185 mph.