When the going gets tough … go faster ?

  When the going gets tough … go faster , The Malaysian Insider, The Straits Times

“This luxurious four-door sports sedan houses a 4.7- litre V8 engine with a power increase to 433 horsepower; a new management software for the gearshift,  single rate-dampers for the front and rear suspension, the springs are stiffer and it has a lower ride height, and a new sports exhaust that creates a captivating, deep and throaty sound.”  That’s what the release says.

Lamborghini, whose cheapest Gallardo model starts at around RM2 million here, has seen cancellation of some orders for its hand-made vehicles.

If you can’t quite scrape together the RM2 million plus change for a Gallardo LP 560-4 any time soon, try looking for some Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A.shares.

While nearly all other automakers have seen their sales accelerate downhill, Lamborghini, posted a record 2008 global sales figure. Around the world, the Italian exotic builder sold 2,430 cars in 2008, up from 2,406 the year before.

READ ALL HERE When the going gets tough … go faster, The Malaysian Insider