Did You Know These Fast Facts About Limousines?

Any major event nowadays would appear incomplete without a perfect limo service as your transportation partner. You get an utterly stylish vehicle that is sleek and comfortable, and highly suitable for any kind of occasion.

However, limos are not a new concept and have been a part of human cultures for a number of decades.

Here are some other interesting facts about the limo services that you ought to know.

• Limousine is a toponym, meaning the word has been derived from the name of a place. It has been named after a historic province of Limousin situated in France.

• Stretch limo was first manufactured in Arkansas in the United States in 1928.

• Limousine refers not just to a brand of car but also to characteristics of a car. It means a vehicle with an extended body and having a partition between the passenger’s area and the driver’s seat.

• The current day limos are not just the cars but they could mean limo buses, SUVs, motor coaches and motor vans etc.

• If you are to hire an SUV limo, you can get it in two sizes- one of it carries 14 passengers and the other one can accommodate 24 passengers.

• As per the regulations in the 90s, the SUV limos could not be built longer than 120 inches. This means that they could carry only 10 customers at a time.

• Limos can be classified as stretch limos and super-stretch limos. Stretch limos can carry 10 passengers while super-stretch limos can carry up to 20 passengers at a time.

• World’s longest car is equipped with all the modern luxuries such as Jacuzzi, sun deck, swimming pool, helipad, diving board, king size bed and lots of others. However, this car is not legal to be driven on the road.

• Lincoln Navigator is the most popular form of SUV limo and is mostly used for weddings, night outs, and prom parties etc.

• The world’s largest and the grandest drivable limo currently is ‘Midnight Rider’. It is based in southern California and has the license to travel anywhere in the entire United States. It has a total space of 460 square feet and is known by the name ‘night club on wheels’.

• There are designated drinking laws within the limos and when you hire a luxury limo or a party bus, you need to have a designated chauffeur assisting you.

• Even the other luxury cars, sports cars, and mini cars are being stretched with adequate support nowadays to offer them the appearance of a limo.

Limos and party buses are serving to be a great transportation medium in areas such as Chicago etc. Make sure to consult the best limo agency to get the high-quality services.