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Ferrari Luce EV Renderings Unveiled with Striking Design

Concept renderings of the Ferrari Luce EV offer a glimpse into the brand's potential future electric hypercar. Showcasing a distinctive design, these visuals highlight both classic Ferrari elements and bold new styling choices. The all-electric Luce, if produced, would mark a significant shift for the iconic Italian marque.

September 9, 2026InsideEVsFerrari

Ferrari's One-Off Luce EV Sells for Record-Breaking $40 Million at Auction

Despite initial criticism, the unique Ferrari Luce electric vehicle has commanded an astonishing $40 million at auction, setting a new record for the most expensive EV ever sold. This bespoke creation, commissioned by a private client, highlights the immense value placed on exclusive automotive artistry, even in the burgeoning EV market.

August 17, 2026InsideEVsFerrari

Ferrari's Inaugural EV, the Luce, Commands Astounding $40 Million at Auction

The very first production Ferrari electric vehicle, dubbed the Luce, shattered expectations at an RM Sotheby's auction in Monterey, fetching an unprecedented $40 million. This sale price dwarfed its initial estimate by over 36 times and was significantly higher than its retail value. All proceeds from the historic sale are slated for charity.

August 16, 2026ElectrekFerrari

Ferrari’s First EV Sells for Record-Breaking $40 Million at Auction

A 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO, originally a gasoline-powered vehicle, recently made headlines by selling for an astounding $40 million at auction. Despite sensationalized reports claiming it to be Ferrari's first electric car, the vehicle is definitively an internal combustion engine (ICE) classic, underscoring a common misunderstanding in media coverage surrounding EV technology and heritage.

August 16, 2026Bloomberg (Google News)Ferrari

Ferrari Unveils CZ26 One-Off PHEV, Hinting at Future EV Design Language

Ferrari has showcased a new custom one-off model, the CZ26, built on the SF90 Stradale's plug-in hybrid platform. While retaining the SF90's powerful twin-turbo V8 powertrain, the CZ26's distinctive design is generating buzz as a potential preview of Ferrari's upcoming all-electric vehicle aesthetics. This exclusive creation features a 7.9 kWh battery, offering approximately 25 kilometers (15.5 miles) of electric range.

August 15, 2026ElectrekFerrari

Ferrari Unveils Design Study for Future PHEV Supercars Based on SF90

Ferrari has introduced the CZ26, a one-off special based on its SF90 plug-in hybrid, showcasing a radical new design language that draws inspiration from 1970s industrial aesthetics. Developed with a US-based client, this bespoke creation is anticipated to influence the styling direction for Ferrari's next generation of electrified supercars. It features a minimalist, technologically forward look with enhanced aerodynamics, signaling potential design shifts for future models.

August 15, 2026Autocar (UK)Ferrari

Ferrari Unveils SF90-Based One-Off, The CZ26

Ferrari has revealed its latest bespoke creation, the CZ26, a unique one-off model derived from the plug-in hybrid SF90 Stradale. This exclusive project highlights the Italian automaker's commitment to custom designs, building upon the SF90's already potent electrified powertrain and performance capabilities.

August 15, 2026Road & TrackFerrari

Ferrari Previews Amalfi Spider: A Hybrid Supercar Set for 2026

Ferrari has released initial design images of its upcoming Amalfi Spider, an open-top hybrid supercar expected to debut in 2026. This new model will likely share its plug-in hybrid powertrain with the existing SF90, marking another step in Ferrari's electrification strategy while retaining high-performance credentials.

August 5, 2026Auto Express (UK)Ferrari

Ferrari Luce EV, Rivian R2 Range, and Waymo Safety Reviewed

A recent podcast delved into the anticipated Ferrari Luce EV, a vehicle poised to challenge perceptions of electric performance. The episode also covered range estimations for the upcoming Rivian R2 and examined new research on the safety performance of Waymo's autonomous vehicles.

August 1, 2026InsideEVsFerrari

Ferrari's First EV, the Luce, Reportedly Sells Out

Ferrari's highly anticipated inaugural battery-electric vehicle, the Luce, has apparently been completely pre-ordered, signaling strong demand despite initial skepticism from some brand enthusiasts. This reported sell-out indicates a successful entry for the luxury automaker into the burgeoning EV market.

July 30, 2026Motor1Ferrari

Ferrari's First EV Receives Positive Early Reviews

Initial impressions of Ferrari's upcoming electric vehicle, internally codenamed "Luce," are surprisingly favorable, suggesting the Italian automaker is on track to deliver a compelling product. While details remain sparse, early reports indicate Maranello's EV will blend Ferrari's performance heritage with its electric future.

July 30, 2026InsideEVsFerrari

Why Ferrari's First EV, the Luce, Is Sparking Controversy

Ferrari's much-anticipated first electric vehicle, rumored to be named 'Luce,' is already generating significant backlash. This isn't just about the shift to electrification, but rather a deeper discontent among enthusiasts who perceive the move as part of a trend diminishing the brand's core identity. Long-term fans feel that successive small changes have chipped away at the 'Ferrari-ness' they cherish.

July 18, 2026Autocar (UK)Ferrari

Ferrari Reveals New Luce EV and Testarossa Spider, Igniting Brand Identity Debate

Ferrari recently unveiled the all-electric Luce, a five-seater SUV, a move that has sparked considerable debate among enthusiasts regarding the brand's traditional identity. This unconventional EV, with its controversial styling and departure from Ferrari's usual offerings, contrasts sharply with the simultaneous debut of the gasoline-powered 849 Testarossa Spider, prompting a re-evaluation of Maranello's core principles.

July 15, 2026Autocar (UK)Ferrari

Ferrari's 849 Testarossa Spider: 1000-hp EV Supercar Revealed

Ferrari has unveiled a stunning new electric supercar, the 849 Testarossa Spider. This high-performance BEV promises over 1,000 horsepower, combining exhilarating speed with an approachable driving experience. The model marks a significant step in Ferrari's electrification strategy, hinting at the future direction for the luxury brand's iconic sports cars.

July 15, 2026Car and DriverFerrari

Ferrari 296 GTB Hybrid Supercar Joins Le Mans Parade Spectacle

The Ferrari 296 GTB, a plug-in hybrid supercar, recently participated in the exhilarating traditional parade ahead of the 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race. This event saw an array of unique vehicles, including the high-performance PHEV, driven through the town center much to the delight of racing fans. The hybrid supercar's involvement highlights the increasing integration of electrified powertrains even in the pinnacle of automotive performance.

July 12, 2026Autocar (UK)Ferrari

Aston Martin CEO discusses challenges facing luxury EVs amid Ferrari's EV uncertainties

The CEO of Aston Martin, Adrian Hallmark, suggests that the luxury EV market faces significant headwinds, echoing consumer sentiment challenges that have reportedly impacted Ferrari's planned electric hypercar, the Luce. Hallmark attributes these difficulties to a market that is not yet fully receptive to high-end electric models, despite the push for electrification.

July 11, 2026Auto Express (UK)Aston Martin

Ferrari Clarifies Stance on Luce EV Purchase, Limited Edition Models

Ferrari has dispelled rumors that customers must purchase its upcoming Luce EV to gain access to exclusive, limited-edition internal combustion engine models. The luxury automaker's Chief Marketing and Commercial Officer, Enrico Galliera, stated this is not a condition for acquiring their most sought-after vehicles. This clarification addresses concerns from collectors regarding potential forced EV adoption.

June 23, 2026Reuters - Autos & TransportationFerrari

Ferrari Hints at New Model Debut, Potential Manual Transmission Supercar in Early July

Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna has teased an upcoming vehicle reveal around the Fourth of July, sparking speculation that the luxury automaker might introduce a new limited-edition model. Enthusiasts are particularly hopeful this could be a manual transmission version of the 12Cilindri, catering to a niche but passionate segment of supercar buyers. Such a move would mark a significant moment for Ferrari, which has largely shifted towards automated transmissions in its recent lineups.

June 22, 2026Road & TrackFerrari

Ferrari's First EV Faces Backlash Ahead of Launch

Ferrari's impending first all-electric vehicle is already facing significant criticism from investors, analysts, and brand purists, even before its official unveiling. The luxury automaker is navigating skepticism about how an EV will fit into its high-performance, gas-powered legacy and concerns about potential dilution of the iconic brand.

May 28, 2026New York Times - AutomobilesFerrari