The $345 million skyscraper that's melting cars

Cars are melting from the scorching reflection of a $345 million skyscaper in the city of London.

The skyscraper that's melting cars (Daily Mail)

In the city of London, a $345 milion skyscraper has captured the attention of passers-by, like no other.

Coined as the Walkie-Talkie tower, the 160 metre building has light reflecting from the curved glass surfaces which has been concentrated into scorching beams that melts cars in the street below, the Daily Mail reports .

The building now nicknamed as Walkie Scorchie.

The developers have agreed to pay $1635 in damage to company boss Martin Lindsay, whos Jaguar XJ was warped while beneath the tower for an hour.

"They're going to have to do something. I'm gutted. How can they let this continue?"

Developers Land Securities and Canary Wharf say "We are looking into the matter."

And in the mean time, nearby parking bays in the City of London have been suspended.