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mahatmakanejeeves

(70,914 posts)
Mon May 25, 2026, 06:00 PM 20 hrs ago

Ferrari Launches $640,000, Jony Ive-Designed, Glass-Clad Electric Speedster

The Wall Street Journal
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Ferrari—Europe’s most valuable automaker—just unveiled its first-ever model without an internal combustion engine, testing the appetite for EVs among the superrich.

Ferrari Launches $640,000, Jony Ive-Designed, Glass-Clad Electric Speedster
Named after the Italian word for light, the Luce will test the appetite of the superrich as EVs have fallen out of favor in the U.S.
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4:30 PM · May 25, 2026

Ferrari—Europe’s most valuable automaker—just unveiled its first-ever model without an internal combustion engine, testing the appetite for EVs among the superrich.

The Wall Street Journal (@wsj.com) 2026-05-25T20:30:30.071238Z
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Ferrari Launches $640,000, Jony Ive-Designed, Glass-Clad Electric Speedster (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves 20 hrs ago OP
This message was self-deleted by its author wcmagumba 19 hrs ago #1
Anodyne sfdennis1 19 hrs ago #2
i wonder how that would look beside my... ret5hd 19 hrs ago #3
Sweet fancy Moses, that thing is hideous. flvegan 19 hrs ago #4
This message was self-deleted by its author Tetrachloride 18 hrs ago #5

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sfdennis1

(56 posts)
2. Anodyne
Mon May 25, 2026, 06:21 PM
19 hrs ago

Sorry but that’s the least sexy Ferrari I’ve ever seen. Looks neutered. Hope it’s just a bad picture or unflattering angle.

flvegan

(66,554 posts)
4. Sweet fancy Moses, that thing is hideous.
Mon May 25, 2026, 06:50 PM
19 hrs ago

I think they may have lost some of the point. $600k for a badge and bragging rights of being slower to 60 than Porsche, Lucid and Tesla. Matter of fact, if not for the badging, I'd have assumed this was a Toyota from the looks of it.

https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a71394915/2027-ferrari-luce-revealed/

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