Taliban release first 'Mada-9' supercar in Kabul, Afghanistan

Afghanistan's Taliban rulers have hailed the unveiling of the country's first homegrown 'supercar'. A sleek, black sports car took to the snowy streets of the capital after a five-year building project by engineers at a Kabul technical and vocational training institute. Video clips showed former insurgents gathered around the vehicle as it purred through potholed streets far more likely to see pick-up trucks full of armed men than racing cars. The prototype vehicle, called the Mada-9, is reported to be the creation of a company called ENTOP. Subscribe to The Telegraph with our special offer: just £1 for 3 months. Start your free trial now: Get the latest headlines: and are websites of The Telegraph, the UK's best-sell