Many publications have been prognosticating the demise of the manual gearbox for the best part of the last decade. While it is undeniable that the row-your-own gearbox is disappearing from mainstream and even many sports cars, it still appears to have found some places to hide from extinction. Witness the […]
Lamborghini Gallardo
Lamborghini Huracan production hits 14,022, passes Gallardo
The Lamborghini Huracan has set yet another production record and milestone, this week surpassing the total production number of the old Gallardo. This is a new record for the Italian marque. Lamborghini Huracan production has just hit 14,022 units. This is the total amount of Gallardos that were produced, which […]
For Sale: Custom 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo off-roader
An unusual yet very interesting Lamborghini Gallardo off-roader is up for sale in The Netherlands… wait, what? Yes, an off-road-prepared Gallardo supercar. It’s definitely a strange one. But we think it’s kinda cool as well. From the front, you’ll see there’s a pair of added spotlights fixed to a custom […]
Video: Lamborghini Gallardo makes 3500hp at 12,000rpm
Love huge horsepower? Love huge revs? Then you’ll be utterly satisfied with this video. It shows a twin-turbo Lamborghini Gallardo on the dyno screaming out about 3500hp at 12,000rpm. Yep, the Gallardo’s 5.2-litre V10 is naturally aspirated in factory form. But it hasn’t stopped tuners strapping twin-turbo kits to it […]
For Sale: One-off 2005 Lamborghini Gallardo Concept S
A one-off Lamborghini that debuted at the 2005 Geneva Motor Show will be up for auction next month by RM Sotheby’s at the Monterey auction. The Concept S was based on the Gallardo Spyder, and first shown as a non-running prototype at Geneva in 2005. Compared with a regular Gallardo, […]
Lamborghini Gallardo getting 26B rotary conversion
When it comes to engine swaps, exotic cars like Ferraris and Lamborghinis are sacred ground, invoking ire if someone dares to remove their precision-crafted hearts. Case-in-point, the VW Jetta-powered Lamborghini in our Top 10 strangest engine swaps special. Redemption may come in the form of this 26B quad-rotor under construction […]
Truck crash in France spills out various supercars onto the highway
A truck carrying a number of delicious supercars and sports cars has overturned in France, spilling out exotica like dice being thrown onto the table at a casino. Aboard the truck were a Ferrari 430, a couple of Lamborghini Gallardos, a Ford Mustang GT500, and a Porsche 911 and Cayman. […]
Video: 2000hp Lamborghini Gallardo spins out into a lake
A very unfortunate Lamborghini owner is going to be draining water from his Italian supercar for the next few weeks following an accident at a drag strip. The car in question is a highly modified twin-turbo Gallardo tuned up to 2000hp (1492kW). Despite its all-wheel-drive system, the tyres were obviously […]