Posted on February 13, 2025 in Exotic Car Maintenance

Perhaps the day has come to sell your exotic car. You could be selling for a variety of reasons, including making room for a new exotic car. Selling your exotic car can be like saying goodbye to a dear friend who has shared your life for many years.  Whatever your reason, pricing your car can be difficult without having the right information. You need to make sure the price you place on your car reflects its value while appealing to serious buyers. Exotic cars – like any type of vehicle – generally have a price point that is both profitable for the seller and attractive to the buyer in a competitive market.

Before you put your exotic car up for sale, you may want to have it looked over carefully by our Washington D.C., expert vehicle technicians. Perhaps there are repairs you have been putting off, or it is simply time for your car’s regular maintenance. Either way, you want to be able to tell prospective buyers that your car has been consistently maintained by a company with superior full-service repair and maintenance services for exotic car owners. Further, once you have sold your exotic car and are looking at another one, you can benefit from our pre-purchase inspection service.  

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 Posted on January 30, 2025 in Exotic Car Maintenance

Perhaps you have wondered what makes an exotic car exotic. While exotic cars may also be considered luxury cars, the opposite is not necessarily true. Luxury cars are outfitted with premium features and amenities to provide the highest level of comfort possible. While exotic cars also prioritize comfort, there are added benefits like flashy design, high-performance engines, cutting-edge technology, super speed, and more.

Those who purchase an exotic car are likely looking for much more than transportation. Under the "umbrella" of exotic cars, you will find brands like Maserati, Lamborghini, Porsche, Ferarri, Bentley, Rolls Royce, Aston Martin, and Lotus. All of these exotic cars deliver the best of the best – meticulous engineering and design, along with unrivaled performance.

 We offer superior, full-service repair and maintenance services for those who own an exotic car. For those considering an exotic car, we offer pre-purchase inspections. Your exotic car will benefit from the skills and knowledge of our Northern Virginia expert vehicle technicians.   

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 Posted on January 15, 2025 in Exotic Car Maintenance

The purchase of an exotic car is much more than simply a mode of transportation. Exotic cars offer exceptional experiences and benefits that those who currently own one of these unique vehicles can attest to. Exotic cars, including Bentleys, Ferraris, and Lamborghinis, deliver unrivaled performance along with meticulous design and engineering.

When you own an exotic car – or are considering purchasing one – you can benefit from our Northern Virginia full-service expert vehicle technicians. We also offer pre-purchase inspections on pre-owned exotic cars, along with a full roster of repair and maintenance services.  

Why Should You Buy an Exotic Car?

For many, purchasing an exotic car is the culmination of a long-time dream. Others may never have really considered an exotic car until one day, they see one and fall in love. Whichever category you fall into, there are several great reasons to purchase an exotic car.

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 Posted on December 27, 2024 in Exotic Car Maintenance

Prototypes begin with a design from the car company that is then turned into a three-dimensional model, usually foam or clay. The full-size prototype is made of metal or plastic and has every feature the actual car will have, including the engine. The prototype allows car manufacturers to test the engineering and design of a car to see exactly how it will look and operate. The prototype also allows changes to be made with minimal expense.

Once the design is exactly the way the manufacturer wants it, a more complex prototype is built and put through a series of tests to ensure the car meets all applicable safety standards. Car prototypes are also used to create marketing materials. Once the prototype has passed all the tests, it is ready to be mass-produced on an assembly line.  

Exotic prototype cars from legendary automakers like Lamborghini, Aston Martin, Rolls Royce, and Ferrari can offer a glimpse into luxury, performance, and innovation. If you are in the market for a new or pre-owned exotic car, talking to a highly qualified Baltimore, MD expert vehicle technician from Rosso Service can be beneficial. You can also have a pre-purchase inspection done on a pre-owned exotic car. Some of the most exciting exotic car prototypes include:

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 Posted on December 13, 2024 in Exotic Car Maintenance

While the incoming administration's proposed tariffs have rattled European auto giants, exotic car manufacturer Ferrari seems relatively unfazed. Steep tariffs have been proposed for China, Canada, and Mexico, shaking up the auto industry's supply chain and creating higher costs. While Europe was not specifically mentioned in the first round of tariff announcements, many believe it is only a matter of time.

Many United States and European auto manufacturers have built factories in Mexico and rely on Mexico-based suppliers of auto parts. Generally, a 25 percent tax on imports from Canada and Mexico would have a major impact on the car industry as both Canada and Mexico would likely place the same tariff on their own imports. Such a tariff would likely even spill over into the cost of repairs for exotic cars since the parts would cost considerably more.

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 Posted on November 22, 2024 in Exotic Car Maintenance

Rolls-Royce is a British luxury auto manufacturer that has operated as a wholly owned subsidiary of BMW AG since 2003. Its headquarters are located on 42 acres in West Sussex, England.  Rolls-Royce vehicles are hand-made to order, accounting for some of the mystique behind these vehicles. It is one of the most recognized icons in the entire world, often being used as a superlative to describe something outstanding.

Each car can take up to six months to make, with up to 60 technicians and engineers working on it. While the U.S. is the largest Rolls-Royce market, Canada is close behind. Some 65 percent of all the Rolls-Royce cars ever built remain in service today. Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei, who has more than 500 cars, is believed to own the largest private collection of Rolls-Royce vehicles.

The Rolls-Royce models include the Phantom, the Ghost, the Dawn convertible, the Wraith coupe, the Cullinan SUV, and an all-electric model, the 2023 Spectre. If you decide a Rolls-Royce is the exotic car for you, having a Forest Hill, MD expert vehicle technician from Rosso Service to keep your car in tip-top condition can be extremely beneficial. If you are purchasing a pre-owned Rolls-Royce, a pre-purchase inspection is important as well. Below are some additional facts you may not know about Rolls-Royce.

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 Posted on November 08, 2024 in Exotic Car Maintenance

Many of us see an exotic car zoom by and think of the jaw-dropping looks, super-fast speeds, a car that’s a dream to drive – and a hefty price tag. And much of the time, this is absolutely true. There are some opportunities, however, to own an exotic car that will not destroy your bank account. In many cases, you may be able to find your dream car in the pre-owned version.

While exotic cars from legendary automakers like Lamborghini and Ferrari are collector’s items regardless of their pre-owned status – and likely to still cost a minor fortune – there are other high-performance exotic cars out there that could fit nicely into your dream car category and your budget. If you choose a pre-owned exotic car, it is important to have a pre-purchase inspection performed by a highly qualified Forest Hill, MD expert vehicle technician from Rosso Service. Consider the following pre-owned exotic cars that are less likely to break the bank.

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 Posted on October 29, 2024 in Exotic Car Maintenance

If you are considering buying an exotic car, you likely have at least a few compelling reasons for your purchase. Exotic cars usually have engines that provide more horsepower and put out more torque, making them faster than the average car. Compared to "regular" vehicles, exotic automobiles usually have handling that is more "fine-tuned," which makes them more pleasurable to drive.

A superior level of handling also reduces the risk of accidents. Quite often, exotic cars have superior safety features and better ride quality thanks to a higher-quality suspension system. Of course, many people buy an exotic car based on looks and speed, and exotic cars usually offer not only sleek exterior beauty but also an interior made of much higher-quality materials.

This makes exotic cars more comfortable, especially on long drives. So, as you can see, there are many positive reasons to purchase an exotic car. Some people leaning toward purchasing an exotic car may hesitate because they have heard that these high-end cars are more likely to have major mechanical problems.

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 Posted on October 16, 2024 in Exotic Car Maintenance

If you are a Porsche driver and are eagerly awaiting the new models of 2025, wait no more! In addition to the 2024 Macan EV, Panamera, 911 T-Hybrid, and Taycan Turbo GT Porsche models, 2025 will add two more Porsche models to the lineup. But before we unveil the 2025 offerings, let’s look back at the 2024 Porsche automobiles. The Porsche Taycan Turbo GT is the most powerful car Porsche has ever made, with its two electric motors producing 1,033 hp, resulting in 0-60 mph in 2.2 seconds.

The Taycan holds the record for the fastest production electric car around the Nürburgring and the California Laguna Seca raceway. The 911 T-Hybrid has an electric motor built into the gearbox. This allows the car to boost engine power after energy is stored when you lift off the throttle. The electrically driven turbocharger has no lag, resulting in instant acceleration.  

Perhaps you are considering purchasing an exotic car like one of the 2024 or 2025 Porsche models. If so, you should consider a pre-purchase inspection to ensure it has been well cared for. Once your Porsche purchase is complete, you will need to consider future maintenance and repairs. Whether you are considering purchasing a Porsche or other high-end car or you have already purchased your exotic vehicle, Rosso Service has an exceptional reputation for pre-purchase inspections, maintenance, and repairs.

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 Posted on September 20, 2024 in Exotic Car Maintenance

If you are considering purchasing an exotic car, you may wonder whether you really need a pre-purchase inspection. After all, you are purchasing a high-end car, and you might expect that it has been well cared for.

While some people with exotic cars may have taken excellent care of their cars, ensuring they were regularly and properly maintained, others may not have been as diligent. If you are considering a pre-purchase inspection for an exotic car purchase, Rosso Service has a stellar reputation for inspections, maintenance, and repair.

Why Should You Schedule a Pre-Purchase Inspection?

There is no way to really know whether the exotic car you are looking at has been well cared for. You should never accept what the car dealership tells you about your intended purchase. The dealership is in the business of selling cars, not servicing them. Remember, something as relatively simple as replacing the solenoids in your exotic car could cost you several thousand dollars. A pre-purchase inspection is similar to insurance, protecting you from the unknown or unexpected.

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