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Ferrari Goes from Red to Green, Plans to Offer Hybrid Option on all Models
If you need further proof that the hybrid craze is sweeping across the automotive industry, consider that even Ferrari is planning to offer hybrid versions across its entire range of supercars within the next three to four years.
The announcement was made by Ferrari's chairman Luca di Montezemolo during the media presentation of the 'green' 599 GTB Fiorano Hybrid at this week's Geneva Motor Show.
"This is a first step of a long project and we want within three years, maximum four, to have a hybrid Ferrari car ready for every single product of our range. This is our goal," said Montezemolo. "In three years we aim to cut emissions by a minimum of 35 percent."
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Ferrari Chairman Luca Di Montezemolo To Run For Italian Presidency In 2013
Luca Cordero di Montezemolo may soon exchange one presidential chair for another. Ferrari’s Chairman announced today in an open letter to Italiafutura, a liberal-centrist think-tank that he formed in 2009, that he would be a candidate for the...
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Buy Five Ferraris, Join The Exclusive Prancing Horse Club
It seems like some Ferrari owners are more equal than the others. At least that’s what the company’s chairman, Luca di Montezemolo, implied when he told Autonews Europe about Ferrari's plans to create a collectors’ club with...
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Video: Ferrari Ceo Luca Di Montezemolo Drives The New Stratos
After Pininfarina presented the New Stratos to the car's owner Michael Stoschek, the Italian design house invited Ferrari head-honcho Luca di Montezemelo to take it for a spin around the Fiorano circuit in Maranello. According to the project's...
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Jaguar Xj Limo Green Hybrid Study With Range Extending 1.2-liter Gasoline Engine
Jaguar will use the upcoming "World Mobility Forum" exhibition in Stuttgart, Germany (April 15-18), to show off its XJ "Limo Green" hybrid study that was teased for the first time last September. The 2011 XJ-based Limo Green makes...
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Ferrari Goes Green In Geneva With 599 Gtb Hy-kers Hybrid
Taking pride of place at the Ferrari stand in Geneva is the new 599 GTB Fiorano HY-KERS "vettura laboratorio" or to put in plain English, a prototype version of the Italian firm's supercar fitted with a hybrid powertrain. According to Ferrari,...
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