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Lamborghini Aventador J
Lamborghini Aventador J
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Good news! This is not a concept car. Yes, it's for sale. Bad news.... This is the only one they're making and it's already been sold for $2.8 million.

This 12-cylinder, 700 horsepower open-topped car -- putting the top up isn't even an option -- is made largely from carbon fiber, including a new material Lamborghini calls CarbonSkin. It's a flexible material that, Lamborghini says, could one day be used in in very, very expensive clothing.


By Peter Valdes-Dapena @PeterDrives - Last updated March 07 2012: 10:31 AM ET
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