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Monday, August 18, 2008
$2 Million Volcanic Rock Supercars - DiMora Natalia SLS 2 Supersedan (VIDEO)
DiMora MotorCar’s (DMC) super sportscar, the Natalia, will be one the most luxurious and most expensive production cars on the market at a whooping $2 million.
The car will utilize “Barotex,” an inorganic fiber which is made from volcanic rock, a material said to be superior to carbon fiber, fiberglass, and Kevlar.
DiMora says, “When we began designing our 16-cylinder engine that would erupt with 1200 horsepower, we decided to call it the Volcano V16. It’s only natural that we now surround the DiMora Volcano with volcanic rock from Barotex.”
$47,000 Oil Changes - Lamborghini Murcielago Luxury Tune Up
A Sheik paid $47,000 to have the oil changed on his Lamborghini Murcielago LP640.
To make sure the maintenance was performed right, he had his luxury oil change done in London. He had his car flown all the way from Qatar to London just for the oil change. T
he supercar only costs about $380,000 and is the same car Bruce Way (Batman) drove in The Dark Knight movie, so yeah, it’s special. The bill for the service was $7,000, the other $40,000 was for transporting the car.
Couture Car Stores - 'Italian Models' at Lamborghini’s Las Vegas Boutique (VIDEO)
Lamborghini’s brand new 20,000 square foot, two-story Las Vegas showroom includes far more than models of the famed luxury automobiles. The store is also the home of the first Lamborghini fashion boutique in the world.
The opening ceremonies kicked off with a private fashion show debuting clothing from the Collezione Automobili Lamborghini collection, which includes swimsuits, jackets, polo shirts, and accessories for men, women and juniors.
Luxury Dog Beds - Gold Threaded Mattress For Your Dog to Pee On
Magniflex is an Italian mattress company. They offer a wide range of shapes and sizes of mattresses - including one that is threaded with 22-karat gold ($24,000 - $30,000). It’s no surprise that this product didn’t sell very well. But maybe they were targeting the wrong customers? It seems the company is now going to market this product for DOGS!
Recycled Airplane Furniture - MotoArt Mile High Bed
There has been a lot of talk lately about luxury sleeping facilities aboard luxury airline planes, but now you can pretend you’re the pilot and have your own swanky bed made from authentic airplane parts, right in the comfort of your own home.
The ‘Mile High Bed’, the latest design from the boys from MotoArt, is, “a prime example of how you can give wings to your desires and take off to the land of fantasies,” says The Design Blog.
The bed has plenty of lounging space, measuring 11’ x 7’6”. The headboard is an inner flap from a C-130 military cargo jet and the side rails are DC-9 rear stabilizers. I did not make these names up!
$1 Million Brandy - Mendis Coconut Brandy
Mendis is the creator of the world’s most expensive bottle of Brandy, the Mendis Million Dollar bottle. The world’s first bottle of clear brandy made from coconut was introduced at a world premier tasting of their luxury liquid for a select few people in NYC at the plush 49 Grove lounge.
Unless you have a cool $1 million to buy the first bottle to try it on your own, keep your eye out for one of their tasting events for the chance to sample this unique product that is sure to tantalize your taste buds.
$600,000 American Supercars - Iconic GTR Roadster
The Iconic GTR Roadster is one of the most luxurious American cars on the market.
The GTR Roadster’s 800hp V-8 engine and 600 lb-ft of torque let the car fly up to 200+mph, tearing its way from 0 to 60 in only 2.8 seconds. Top it off with a Formula One-derived racing suspension and you’ve got one enviable roadster!
Oh yeah, and it looks damn hot!
The GTR Roadster is further fueling the refreshing change from German and Italian luxury cars, joining cars like the Mexican Mastretta MXT which was recently revealed at the British Motor Show.
If your interests are perked by ultra luxury cars, you’re more than likely familiar with the annual Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance Car Show in California. That’s where many of the world’s luxury auto manufacturers choose to debut beautiful supercars, including Iconic Motors’ $600,000 GTR Roadster.
We’ve previously mentioned the Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport which will also make its first public appearance at the 2008 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance.
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