Italian Sports Car Lamborghini Gallardo Worth Rs 2.5 Crore Catches Fire in Delhi - International Business Times, India Edition
The rear section of the car caught fire soon after he came out. Previously, Lamborghini had initiated a global recall of Gallardo in 2012. Up to 1,491 units of Gallardo coupe and Spyder that were manufactured between 2004 and 2006 were recalled due to potential power steering system leaks. Recently, a Porsche Cayenne Turbo SUV, belonging to Mumbai-based businessman Yohan Poonawalla , had caught fire even though there was no collision. Poonawalla accused Porsche of selling him a defective car. The Lamborghini that caught fire in Delhi was a Gallardo LP 560-4, powered by a 5. 2-litre V10 engine that develops 552bhp power and 540Nm torque mated to 6-speed E-gear transmission. The sports car can go from standstill to 100kmph in 3. 7 seconds, with a top speed of 325kmph. Lamborghini manufactured Gallardo between 2003 and 2013. The sports car is the company's bestselling model with 14,022 being manufactured till date. Source: www.ibtimes.co.in
