Lamborghini

11.11.2005 The Gallardo is now the most produced Lamborghini in history - breaking the Diablo's run of 2,903 units over ten years - as Gallardo number 3,000 has just left the Sant'Agata assembly line in just a fifth of that time

The Lamborghini Gallardo is now the most produced Lamborghini in the Italian sportscar maker's history, as Gallardo model number three thousand has just rolled of the assembly lines. Just two years after the model's launch, the 3,000th Lamborghini Gallardo has left the assembly line  at the Sant’Agata Bolognese located factory. The 10-cylinder Lamborghini is now the most produced (and sold) model in the history of the House of the Raging Bull. The Gallardo has also now exceeded the Diablo’s record of 2,903 units produced, which actually took it more than ten years to reach.

The completion of Gallardo number 3,000 was celebrated at the end of the Bologna assembly line by the Lamborghini employees' who contributed to its production, joined by Stephan Winkelmann, the President and CEO of Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A., and by Klaus-Peter Körner, the Plant's Director.
 

Lamborghini Gallardo

Equipped with a 4961cc, 10-cylinder engine with 520bhp (382 kW), the Lamborghini Gallardo reaches a top speed of 315 km/h and accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in just  4.0 seconds

Lamborghini Gallardo

Stephan Winkelmann, the President and CEO of Automobili Lamborghini, Klaus-Peter Körner, the Plant Director and the assembly line employees  with  the  3,000th  Gallardo  model


“We are very proud, because we achieved this new record in only twenty-four months”, said Stephan Winkelmann. Equipped with a 4961cc, 10-cylinder engine with 520bhp (382 kW), the Lamborghini Gallardo reaches a top speed of 315 km/h and accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.0 seconds. In September the Gallardo, the second new model to arrive on the market since the takeover by Audi, was joined by a convertible sister, the Gallardo Spyder.
 

Related articles
07.11.2005

As a futuristic new showroom is opened in Holland, Lamborghini has announced that will be making an entry into the rapidly-growing Chinese market

© 2005 Interfuture Media/Italiaspeed