{"id":1451,"date":"2022-08-18T06:40:40","date_gmt":"2022-08-18T06:40:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/itparadise.net\/2020\/08\/18\/a-new-lamborghini-countach-is-almost-here-and-it-might-be-a-hybrid\/"},"modified":"2022-11-24T15:38:09","modified_gmt":"2022-11-24T15:38:09","slug":"a-new-lamborghini-countach-is-almost-here-and-it-might-be-a-hybrid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itparadise.net\/?p=1451","title":{"rendered":"A new Lamborghini Countach is almost here, and it might be a hybrid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"Mm7hbR\">The official announcement that \u201cthe new Lamborghini Countach is coming\u201d aims directly at anyone who had a picture of the iconic sports car on their wall as a kid. With a body covered in angles and show-stopping gull-wing doors, it was the perfect dream car for anyone who didn\u2019t have a driver\u2019s license or plans to back out of a parking space. <\/p>\n<p id=\"zQftPx\">And now the Countach is back, or at least it will be at some point in the future. On its website and in a teaser video, Lamborghini says \u201cthe future is our legacy\u201d \u2014 whatever that means. While we\u2019re not anticipating a full EV from Lamborghini until after 2025, <em>Roadshow<\/em> points out leaks revealing that this revived model will include a hybrid powertrain. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We make dreams come true. We did it with the classic Countach in the 1970s. And we\u2019re doing it again. The new Lamborghini Countach is coming. \u200b#Lamborghini #Countach pic.twitter.com\/nXctgIuyqe<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lamborghini (@Lamborghini) August 9, 2021\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p id=\"aOB9IE\">While the official image shows a sleek shape draped in a cover, <em>The Super Car Blog<\/em> has images allegedly pulled from the customer-only Unica app showing off some vents and a name: Lamborghini Countach LPI 800-4. They expect to see this model revealed on August 15th during Monterey Car Week to celebrate the original car\u2019s 50th anniversary, complete with all-wheel-drive and a hybrid engine setup delivering 800HP.<\/p>\n<p id=\"DeSco8\">While we wait for more details \u2014 whether you\u2019re making space in your garage or on your wall may depend on your tax bracket \u2014  Lamborghini has put together several YouTube videos focused on the original and they even include an episode featuring Apple exec Phil Schiller. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The official announcement that \u201cthe new Lamborghini Countach is coming\u201d aims directly at anyone&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1453,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[38,45,42,49,43,47,39,36,41,37,40],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itparadise.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1451"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itparadise.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itparadise.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itparadise.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itparadise.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1451"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/itparadise.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1451\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1962,"href":"https:\/\/itparadise.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1451\/revisions\/1962"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itparadise.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1453"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itparadise.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itparadise.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itparadise.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}