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Ferrari Developing V12 Hybrid, Downsized V6s Possible

Green Car Reports

Even supercar makers take the environment into account when designing a car these days. Modern Ferraris, Lamborghinis and Porsches have to meet the same regulations as regular passenger cars, even if ultimately they still use more gasoline and pump out more emissions.

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Ferrari 458 Italia Offers Best-In-Class Emissions With HELE System

Green Car Reports

Believe it or not but even a manufacturer of high-performance supercars endowed with V-8 and V-12 engines can be conscious about the environment. Take Ferrari, for example.

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Tesla Model S Plaid faces its toughest drag race opponent yet

Teslarati

Most notably, the Tesla crushes a Ferrari 812 Superfast by over a second. Tesla’s incredible success at the drag strip and other race environments is great news for enthusiasts and an excellent indicator for the automaker to continue providing high-performance offerings.

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Insane Collection of White Porsches Sells for $30 Million

The Truth About Cars

For example, British television presenter and former Top Gear host Chris Evans once owned an impressive collection of white Ferraris. The all-white collection of Porsche vehicles would be slightly less interesting than Evans’ handful of classic Ferraris were it not 56 cars deep.

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Symbio targets European taxi market with fuel cell range extender in Nissan e-NV200; 500 km range

Green Car Congress

To respect the company’s commitment towards a more sustainable environment and a better air quality in urban areas, we have explored a new market segment—duty vehicles. —Fabio Ferrari, CEO of Symbio. kg H 2 at 700 bar in service in Europe.

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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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Report: Porsche Raising Prices Across the Board

The Truth About Cars

The key thesis on Porsche is that they can push pricing in this environment,” Bernstein analyst Daniel Roeska told the outlet. “If Porsche has likewise been talking about going more upmarket to compete with the likes of Ferrari. If that’s not happening, that’s the worry.” Shares of the German automaker fell as much as 3.6

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