Monday, March 22, 2010

McLaren Takes On Ferrari With 'Affordable' £150,000 Supercar Dubbed 'F1 Car For The Road'

The company plans to sell the 12C in 19 countries, with North America expected to account for around 30 to 40 per cent of the market.

From The Daily Mail:

A gull-winged 200mph supercar dubbed 'an F1 car for the road' was launched yesterday by UK racing specialists McLaren.

The cars will be made in a new £40million factory designed by Sir Norman Foster and will create 300 jobs.

The £150,000 McLaren MP4-12C is Britain's answer to Italy's legendary Ferrari and is the long-held dream of boss Ron Dennis to produce an 'affordable' supercar with the greenest credentials.

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