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Lamborghini dies

Monday 22 February 1993 00:02 GMT
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Perugia (AP) - Ferruccio Lamborghini, founder of the luxury car company bearing his name, has died aged 76 after suffering a heart attack earlier this month. He began his career making tractors out of German tanks left behind at the end of the Second World War. By the late 1960s Lamborghini had an industrial empire producing heaters, tractors, car parts and 'super cars'.

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