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Amazing interior, controversial exterior: Ferrari's first electric car

Amazing interior, controversial exterior: Ferrari's first electric car

Summary

Ferrari introduced its first electric car, the Luce, which is also the brand's first four-door sedan and five-seater. The car features a unique design by an external team and uses advanced aerodynamics to improve efficiency and performance.

Key Facts

  • The Ferrari Luce is Ferrari’s first battery-electric vehicle (BEV).
  • It is the first Ferrari model with four doors and five seats.
  • The design was created by LoveFrom, led by Jony Ive and Marc Newson, and shows some influence from Apple design.
  • The car’s shape was developed to reduce air resistance (drag) and increase downforce for better road handling.
  • Ferrari used 6,000 computer simulations and 300+ hours of wind tunnel testing to perfect the aerodynamics.
  • Active air vents adjust airflow to balance cooling and performance needs.
  • The Luce aims for a range of about 330 miles (530 km) under Europe’s WLTP test standard.
  • Special aerodisc wheels are designed to reduce air turbulence and improve driving range.
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