Lamborghini designs, engineers, manufactures and distributes Italian luxury sports cars from its production facility in Sant'Agata Bolognese, Italy. In 2011, Lamborghini produced 1,711 vehicles. Lamborghini was founded in 1963 by Ferruccio Lamborghini to compete with brands like Ferrari. Notable Lamborghini models include the Miura, Murcielago, Gallardo, and current flagship Aventador, which replaced the Murcielago in 2011.