Lamborghini takes Alabama kit-car company to court over its supercar replicas

Jun 23, 2013 3259

By Nick Kurczewski / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

If the idea of owning an extremely fast and hugely expensive Lamborghini sports car for less than $4-grand sounds too good to be true, that's because it is. To drive the point home, Lamborghini Automobili is taking legal action against CARKITINC, a kit-car company based in Albertville, Alabama.


For approximately one year now, the small outfit has been making the dream of Lamborghini ownership slightly more accessible. "It's really just for fun," says Jackie Johnson, owner of CARKITINC. Johnson first got the idea to build his Lamborghini kits after seeing a white Murcielago LP 640, owned by professional snowboarder and skateboarder Shuan White, on television.

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Source: http://www.nydailynews.com/

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