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Apr. 05 The World's Biggest and most Expensive Car. the gabulous fab one: The biggest, most expensive and mos futuristic car in the world was unveiled at reception today (Sunday) at the Duke of Bedford's home, Woburn Abbey, Bedforsdhire. The car, Fab one is a full-size, fullu operational version of the pink limouaine used by TV puppet heroine Lady Penelope in Gerry Anderson's series Thunderbirds, and in his United Artists feature film Thunderbirds Six'. Fab One weights more three tons, is eight feet wide and twenty-two feet six inches long, contains its own computer, closed-circuit TV, Screens and camera and has a remote-controlled machine gun which fires through the radiator grill. It's cost was more that £11, 000 and is said to be able to run at 150 m.p.h. the car is to go on tour of Britain with Lady Penelope (Penny Show) who was chosen because of her striking resemblance to the puppet of Lady Penelope of teh Thunderbird TV series. Photo shows View of teh FAB ONE car at Woburn

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