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Ferrari partners with battery supplier SK On for advanced cells

Baua Electric

Ferrari on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding with battery supplier SK On for future battery development. This is in addition to an existing battery-supply arrangement in place since 2019, which has seen SK On supply batteries for Ferrari plug-in hybrids.

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Ferrari on self-driving vehicles: ‘We don’t help’

Baua Electric

Ferrari has 0 pastime in development a automobile that may force itself. Later all, Ferrari executives mentioned in 2016 that they’d disagree plans to assemble an SUV or four-door automobile. The four-door Purosangue, Ferrari’s first SUV, debuted latter fall.

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Ferrari, Infiniti: Even laggards, skeptics come round to electric cars

Green Car Reports

Back in 2013, Ferrari chairman Luca di Montezemolo proclaimed, "I don’t believe in the electric cars"—all but solidifying the automaker's position for the future. Even as recently as 2016, current Ferrari chairman Sergio Marchionne called the possibility of an electric Ferrari "an obscene concept."

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2016 Audi R8 Sports Car To Offer Diesel, Electric Variants

Green Car Reports

Ferrari, Porsche and McLaren have all released hybrid hypercars. A few years ago the concept of a green sports car would have been completely alien, but fast-forward a few years and the market has changed significantly. Tesla, for a time, produced its electric Roadster.

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Hagerty's 2024 Bull Market List Has a Few Surprises

The Truth About Cars

Hagerty’s 2024 list includes: ·& & & & & 1997-2002 Plymouth Prowler ·& & & & & 1964-1966 Ford Thunderbird ·& & & & & 1981-1986 Jeep CJ-8 Scrambler ·& & & & & 1965-1970 Chevrolet Impala SS ·& & & & & 2000-2005 Jaguar XKR ·& & & & & (..)

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You Just Got Beat by a Civic

The Truth About Cars

Some of the times may be for minorly different track lengths thanks to variations over the years but still make for a fun comparison.

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Why is Ferrari taking the hybrid route?

Green Cars News

Ever since Ferrari CEO Amedeo Felisa hinted strongly that a hybrid concept is in the works, debates have raged as to whether the supercar manufacturer needs to produce a comparatively environmentally friendly vehicle at all. So it seems that Ferrari’s move is both calculated and environmentally responsive.

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