Economy

Dubai to World: Forget Our Debt Crisis, Look at This Shiny Car

Lamborghini logic.
Reuters/Ahmed Jadallah

It sounds like a plot device from the latest Fast & Furious movie, but it's just the latest news from Dubai: one of the city's newest squad cars is a Lamborghini.

The model in question, the Aventador, costs around $400,000 -- roughly ten starting police salaries in an American city. So why spend that much money on a police car?