Carlos Slimthe Mexican telecommunications magnate, continues to be the richest person in Latin America this yearand is ranked 13th on the list of the world’s greatest fortunes, according to a study published in April by the magazine Forbes.
Slim, who gains three places compared to 2021, He has a net worth of about $81.2 billion.according to Forbes calculations, well above the 62.800 million that it attributed to him last year.
In recent years, the billionaire has had few public appearances and little is known about his private life (and what he invests in it). However, recently he has been seen in a luxurious car valued at several million dollars.
The luxurious means of transportation of Carlos Slim, the richest man in Mexico
It’s about a Bentley Continental; among its features, the premium leather upholstery, a touch screen of more than 30 centimeters, the rear spoiler that unfolds automatically and a 12-cylinder engine that reaches a speed of up to 333 km/h.
The vehicle is capable of going from 0 to 100 kilometers in just 3.7 seconds and there are few people who can test it, since according to the specialized portal Torkthe tycoon’s Bentley is listed at 250 thousand dollars, something equivalent to 5 million Mexican pesos.
As if this unit were not enough, Slim also has other ‘toys’ such as the Maybach Guard conditioned for maximum protection; the 1941 Cadillac and a Mercedes-Benz E-Class. How about?
For great luxuries, great fortunes
According to specialized media, Carlos Slim earns more than 20 million dollars in 12 hours. In this sense, it is estimated that per month he receives about 720 million dollars. Although obviously, there are ups and downs in the financial market.
Now divide the 20 million by 12 hours, resulting in 240,000,000 in a single day, about 10 million per hour and $166,666,667 per minute. In conversion to Mexican pesos, the tycoon earns more than 3 million pesos in 60 seconds.
The Slim surname is behind Grupo Carso, Sanborns, the Soumaya Museum and many other successful businesses. Although the figure is surprising, it is to be expected for one of the most recognized men in the world. How much did Slim earn while you read this note?
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