Sunlight,heat and wing mirror

.A light ray formed by the mirrored veneer of partially-built London skyscraper has melted the side of a luxury car parked beneath it.The car belongs to Martin Lindsay, the director of a tiling company, who parked his Jaguar in central London's Eastcheap on Thursday afternoon

Melted: The wing mirror after it was warped by the extreme heat

The phenomenon takes place in the afternoon on bright days

The building's unusual shape is reflecting ultra bright light onto Eastcheap and unlucky drivers are finding the beam is causing serious damage to their vehicles

Mystery: The building developers are investigating the bizarre phenomenon

The car was in the ray for just an hour but the panels were buckled and there was reportedly a smell of burning plastic

 Martin Lindsay with his Jaguar XJ, which was damaged by bright light reflected down from the Walkie Talkie skyscraper to the street