How Brazil police tackled a factory making fake Lamborghinis and Ferraris

Father and son accused of offering the cars on social media for less than $70,000 – a fraction of the price of the real things After receiving the tip-off, it did not take investigators long to find what they described as a “clandestine luxury car factory” manufacturing fake Ferraris and Lamborghinis in the south of Brazil. The workshop, Autos Fibra, advertised on Instagram and even had a YouTube channel, while disgruntled customers had posted reviews on a local consumer website. On Monday, police in Itajaí, a seaside city of 215,000 people in Santa Catarina state, raided a garage where they ...