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- 2013 Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4 Roadster: First Drive
- 2013 Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4 Roadster: First Drive
- 2013 Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4 Roadster: First Drive
- 2013 Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4 Roadster: First Drive
- 2013 Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4 Roadster: First Drive
- 2013 Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4 Roadster: First Drive
- 2013 Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4 Roadster: First Drive
2013 Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4 Roadster
What Dreams May Come The Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4 Roadster left me stupefied. Despite my experience with countless other high-powered exotics on a variety of racing circuits, including nearly all of its Gallardo siblings, the all-wheel-drive, 700-horsepower flagship dropped my jaw to the ground. Less than 24 hours earlier, I had been sitting on an airplane at 39,000 feet studying press releases about the Italian automaker's newest range-topping convertible. While everything looked spectacular on paper, I was genuinely concerned that its new cylinder deactivation system and ... Read More
Vital Stats
- Engine:
- 6.5L V12
- Power:
- 700 HP / 509 LB-FT
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed DCT
- MSRP:
- $445,300 (base)
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0Official: Transformers 4 casts Lamborghini Aventador, Bumblebee gets a new, old Camaro 1371049080
There's still plenty of time until Transformers 4 hits the big screen, and Michael Bay & Co. are making sure there is plenty of suspense in the meantime. Which is good, because we're not really expecting any actual suspense from the flick. Not wanting to drown you with short posts as Bay's website slowly and steadily starts to run down the list of ...
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Official: Lamborghini builds 2,000th Aventador, production rate continues to climb 1370868240
Last July, Lamborghini celebrated the assembly of its 1,000th Aventador. That was an impressive milestone for the $400,000-plus supercar, as its Murciélago predecessor took took nearly three years to accomplish the same feat. But the automaker's biggest and baddest bull has broken another milestone, as the Aventador celebrated its 2,000th vehicle ...
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Report: Lamborghini Aventador reports for taxi duty at Bologna airport 1368484140
Lamborghini has invaded another airport as part of its 50th anniversary celebrations. In January, it took over one of the two runways at Miami-Dade International Airport so it could conduct high-speed runs and have an Aventador pose with a Boeing airliner. Across the Atlantic, the Aventador has just been made the "Follow Me" vehicle at the Aeroporto di ...
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Report: Justin Bieber drives Lambo to six speeding tickets in Dubai 1368046860
Huffington Post and Gulf News are reporting that pop star (and by all accounts, terrible driver) Justin Bieber has racked up a number of speeding fines while driving past speed cameras at excessive velocities in Dubai. Piloting his Lamborghini Aventador on Dubai's Shaikh Zayed Road this past Sunday, Bieber racked up a reported six moving violations, ...
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Shanghai: 2013 Lamborghini Aventador LP720-4 50 Anniversario is indeed worth celebrating 1366473480
Here is the Giallo Maggio candle that carries the flame of Lamborghini's 50th anniversary: the Aventador LP720-4 50 Anniversario Edition. There will be just 100 of them produced, each one in the buttery hue that has been the most popular color among the Lamborghini palette since the Miura arrived in 1966. This limited-edition Aventador gets 20 more ...
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Spy Shots: Range-topping 800-hp Lamborghini Aventador SV hits the 'Ring 1366398000
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Official: Lamborghini Aventador LP 720-4 50 Anniversario is one helluva birthday present 1366372800
While most 50th birthday parties include wacky and at least somewhat offensive gag gifts, Lamborghini will be celebrating its first 50 years with some incredibly exciting machines. Aside from the Veneno, the Italian automaker will also commemorate its first half century with new versions of the Aventador and Gallardo, which will both be on display at the ...
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Report: Lamborghini Aventador LP720-4 50 Anniversario Edition leaked 1366234680
As part of the celebration of its 50th anniversary, Lamborghini has created a new version of its Aventador called the LP720-4 50 Anniversario Edition, and images of the black and yellow machine have leaked out online ahead of its official unveiling at the Shanghai Motor Show. Looking past the bumblebee-spec paint, this Lambo will boast 710 horsepower ...
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Report: Tamara Ecclestone's Lamborghini has gone missing 1366144200
A Lamborghini Aventador owned by socialite Tamara Ecclestone has disappeared from a garage in London where it was being serviced. The daughter of billionaire Formula One CEO Bernie Ecclestone reportedly purchased the car a couple of years ago from a dealer named Ziad Shawadi when she was dating businessman Omar Khyami. The supercar was put under Omar's ...
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Report: Dubai police welcome Lamborghini Aventador cop car 1365694140
There is a long history of law enforcement adding supercars to their police cruiser fleets. The latest comes from a likely place, Dubai, where one-upping the rest of the world in conspicuous consumption has become a national point of pride. The Dubai police force announced yesterday that they've added a Lamborghini Aventador to their fleet, the Italian ...
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Video: Blue Lamborghini Aventador flambées eyeballs on New York City school run 1364256060
Regardless of how unsure we are of the back story in this video, we don't doubt how cool it would be to get picked up from [insert place here] in a Lamborghini Aventador. In this case, the driver says he picks up his former neighbor's daughter from New York-area high school in an Aventador, and with most of us heading to the Big Apple tomorrow for the New ...
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Amelia Island 2013: Lamborghini celebrates its golden anniversary 1363215600
Lamborghini celebrated its 50th anniversary at the Geneva Motor Show with the introduction of the ultra-limited-production Veneno, but the 2013 Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance had an even rarer Lambo on stage. Parked next to the all-new 2013 Aventador Roadster, Lamborghini displayed the world's only Miura Roadster from 1968. It wouldn't be a ...
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Official: Latest ultra-light Lamborghini only costs around $32,000 1363014000
Lamborghini, not finished celebrating its 50th anniversary with special models like the Veneno, has subtracted two wheels for the next stage of the party. The BMC Lamborghini 50th Anniversary Edition Impec is the second go-round of the collaboration between Swiss bicycle maker BMC and the Italian carmaker, both based on linking the carbon-fiber framed ...
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Geneva: Mansory Carbonado shows us its skin 1362519600
For those fortunate enough to own a Lamborghini Aventador who feel that the car just isn't unique enough on its own, Mansory will gladly take some more of your money to create this Carbonado. At last year's Geneva Motor Show, we saw this car painted up in bright orange, and now, at this year's show, we get to see what the Aventador looks like in ...
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First Drive: 2013 Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4 Roadster 1360861020
What Dreams May Come The Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4 Roadster left me stupefied. Despite my experience with countless other high-powered exotics on a variety of racing circuits, including nearly all of its Gallardo siblings, the all-wheel-drive, 700-horsepower flagship dropped my jaw to the ground. Less than 24 hours earlier, I had been sitting on an ...
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Report: Lamborghini Aventador Roadster is sold out 1359995580
Well, that happened quickly. The $441,600 Lamborghini Aventador Roadster is, according to reports, already sold out in every market around the world until at least the middle of 2014. Boasting a 6.5-liter V12 that churns out a heady 690 horsepower, there's little wondering why the cars are so popular. But with its finicky carbon fiber rooflet, $3,700 gas ...
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Official: Lamborghini invades Miami with Aventador parade, high-speed runs at airport [w/video] 1359677700
Lamborghini is only starting to throttle the engines on its 50th anniversary celebrations. The company lined up fifty of its Italian jobs for a cannonball run down the south runway at the Miami International Airport, the Aventador Roadster breaking 200 miles per hour, then ran them all through the streets of Miami to be properly introduced to one of their ...
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Video: Watch an Aventador, Viper and LFA play the songs of their people 1357934340
Our friends at Road & Track recently stopped by Cars and Coffee in Irvine, California, with the 2013 SRT Viper and found themselves a place to park between a Lamborghini Aventador and a Lexus LFA. Those machines might as well be the three musketeers of ludicrous exhaust notes, and rather than keep those 24 raging cylinders muffled, R&T set about ...
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Recalls: Lamborghini recalls Aventador over headlamp problem 1355520780
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued a bulletin over a recall for up to 144 examples of the 2012 Lamborghini Aventador here in the States. The affected models, built from July 15, 2011 to April 20, 2012 have headlights that apparently don't conform to US federal motor vehicle safety standards. The lamps can be aimed horizontally ...
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Los Angeles: Ciao Bella, Lamborghini's Aventador Roadster looks smoking hot in LA 1354221600
After having all of the official details dropped a few weeks ago, and judging the significance of the price tag just a bit later, we're finally getting our first look at Lamborghini's newest drool-inducer, the Aventador LP700-4 Roadster. News flash: It's just as good-looking in person as it is in stock shots. That's right, if our fresh gallery of images ...
