A while ago, Ferrari’s boss Luca di Montezemolo assured us that the hybrid powertrains won’t make it to the Ferrari’s production models unit 2014. However, today’s news, have unveiled that Ferrari will launch a hybrid sooner that 2014.
First Ferrari hybrid will be most probably the 612 Scaglietti replacement. The hybrid Ferrari will be unveiled in 2011 Geneva Motor Show and most probably will be powered by the 550 hp V12 engine plus a 100 hp electric motor. So while it’s much more powerful, it will more efficient as well by ...
Looks like there are some problems with the new Ferrari 458 Italia. Why? Because in just several months ten of them crashed or were gutted by fire.
There is no suggestion that there is any technical fault with the vehicles but Ferrari has confirmed it is investigating the fires, because the strange thing is that all of them started to burn from the same place – back left area …
According to Greg Carlson from wreckedexotics, the website had recorded four incidents involving the new Ferrari, in the last ten days ...
Two weeks ago, at Paris a Ferrari 458 Italia was couth on fire. Today we discovered other images that shows another Ferrari 458 Italia on fire.
The incident took place on the 14th of July in Switzerland.
More interestingly is the fact that both fires started in the same area above the left rear wheel. Design flaw perhaps?
[Via Wreckedexotics.com]
According to a Swiss Publication, the latest Ferrrari 458 Italia is heavier with more than 500 pounds ( 200 kg ) than the number in the data sheet.
According to Swiss journalists of Asphalte.ch, the Ferrari 458 Italia weighs 1598 kg, while the announced dry weight is 1380 kg. However, the Ferrari 458 Italia had its tank full at the time of the journalists measured it. This still doesn't justify the almost 200 kg difference between the official and independent figures.
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At noon on 28 October 2010, the world's first Ferrari theme park, and the largest of its kind, will open its doors to the public.
The theme park is the largest, with more than 20 rides and attractions lying beneath the iconic 200,000 m² red roof.
"The opening of Ferrari World Abu Dhabi will revolutionize the way visitors and people in the region spend their leisure time," said Mohammad Al Mubarak, Chairman of the park's operating company, Farah Leisure Parks Management. "It is a great testament of Abu Dhabi's capacity, and the ...
Ferrari have changed their controversial racing team logo, with the new design to come into force from January 1 next year.
The team were recently criticised regarding the barcode emblem that had previously adorned their cars and is still on display on the team uniform.
Team boss Stefano Domenicali told reporters at the British Grand Prix that the new red-and-white logo would be introduced on the cars, drivers' overalls and team uniform from January 1 next year.
"This is a new trademark of Ferrari," he said, adding that Marlboro would remain part of ...
The new Ferrari Store in New York City, which opened its doors last night in a private event rife with Hollywood celebrities, is designed to evoke the "speed of a Formula 1 car," according to the Italian automaker.
The store, on the corner of Park Avenue and 55th Street, is located in the heart of the Big Apple's upscale shopping district. It is the 37th Ferrari store in the world.
Ferrari also didn’t waste the opportunity to show New Yorkers exactly what makes the Prancing Horse such an iconic brand, displaying a ...
The European tuner Oakley Design offers now a tuning package for the Ferrari 458 Italia, upgrading both the car's design and its performance.
The aerodynamic package includes a carbon-fiber front spoiler lip, carbon-fiber inserts on the radiator air exit ducts, wider side sills, a lighter carbon-fiber rear diffuser, a new rear spoiler and carbon-fiber roof panel, mirror covers, and an engine cover insert. The exterior package is finished off by 20-inch wheels with 245/35ZR20 and 305/35ZR20 tires.
The engine’s output has been increased by 10%, obtaining a total of 627bhp and a ...
We have unveiled the pictures of Ferrari 458 Italia the race series of the company which is not even published by the company yet.
The car is surely going to bang the market with its stunning and sexier look. The one make race series of this car may probably introduced in 2011.
This car was first launched in 2009 at IAA Frankfurt Motor Show 2009 and after that the car has produced amazing curiosity in the car lovers. The car is an 8 cylinder two seaters car which can rock the ...
The Ferrari Theme park - Ferrari World Abu Dhabi has unveiled today the official opening date: October 28, 2010, three weeks ahead of the second Formula 1™ Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
In celebration of the opening date announcement, Ferrari World Abu Dhabi unveiled one of its featured attractions. Officially named “Formula Rossa,” this attraction will offer guests a once-in-a-lifetime experience blasting away on the world’s fastest roller coaster reaching speeds of up to 240 km/h. The main element of this masterpiece was unveiled in the Paddock area in front ...