Dubai: An 18k gold foil Lamborghini Aventador S arrived in Islamabad, Pakistan last week and it is still the talk of the town on social media in the country.
This luxury car was imported from the UK and cost the owner Rs185 million, including import customs duties and taxes of over 100 million, as stated in a report published by The News International, a Pakistan-based newspaper.
The car belongs to Kunwar Moeez Khan, a property tycoon, who shared pictures of his prized posession on his Facebook page.
The owner was quoted as saying by multiple Pakistani news outlets: “More than hundred million rupees has been paid to the government as duty/taxes on this car. It has been imported... from the UK.”
He posted a video of the car arriving at the port and being unveiled. Multiple Facebook users tagged their friends on his pictures and videos and asked them to take a look at the luxury vehicle. Others congratulated the owner and posted quirky questions about what his next vehicle will be.
Muhammad Haris Yasin posted: “Allah bless you and your family. My prayers are always with you.”
M. Azam Ali Haroon posted: “I want to drive this. If I fit in.”
Syed Osaid Shah asked: “When is the Ferrari coming?”
Tweep @smnehad congratulated the owner: “@KunwarMoeez Congrats on buying the 18K gold plated Lamborghini, Pakistan’s first!”
@Trackbiz1 tweeted: “The most awaited beast has finally reached home!”
The vehicle has a 6.5-litre naturally aspirated V12 engine, as stated by the company’s official website.