A London skyscraper that made headlines for melting cars last year has been fitted with shading in an effort to prevent more damage. The concave design of the Walkie Talkie tower caused the sun to shine direct rays of light onto the street below and damaged several cars, including a Jaguar XJ. But now workers have… Continue reading Car Melting Skyscraper Finally Fitted With Shades
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Reflected Sunlight From Skyscraper Melts Jaguar Car Parts
The Walkie Talkie tower is reflecting blinding rays of light onto the street below, and has damaged Martin Lindsay’s Jaguar XJ. He parked his Jaguar in central London’s Eastcheap last Thursday and says he was shocked that this could happen to his car. The car was in the ray for just an hour but the panels and… Continue reading Reflected Sunlight From Skyscraper Melts Jaguar Car Parts