If you’re want to make a style statement with your car, there’s nothing quite like a set of shiny wheels.
Someone certainly thinks so. A company from Dubai has set a new record for the world’s most expensive tyres according to Guinness World Records. The wheels are encrusted with gold and diamonds, with a set of four being sold for an exorbitant $600,000 (2.2 million dirhams).
The tyres have been designed by Dubai’s Z Tyre and produced by a Chinese tyre factory, but their staggering price tag comes from their glittering embellishments. The tyres are decorated with 24-carat gold leaf work, done by the same craftsmen who are working on a new presidential palace in Abu Dhabi. Finally, Joaillier Prive, an artisan jeweller in Italy, has added specially-chosen diamond stones to the tyres. Read more…
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