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Italy’s Salvini and other political and industry figures slam Ferrari’s first all-electric five-seat model Luce, calling it overpriced and un-Ferrari; the controversy, along with about an 8% stock drop, highlights tensions involving the Agnelli-Elkann family as the car—co-designed by Jony Ive—strays from Ferrari’s traditional design ethos.
Ferrari unveils the Luce, its first four-door BEV designed with LoveFrom; the exterior polarizes but the cabin is stunning, featuring a pivoting infotainment screen and tactile aluminum trim. Powered by four motors for up to 1,035 hp from a 122 kWh 800V pack, with 350 kW charging and an estimated 330-mile WLTP range, plus advanced torque-vectoring and multiple drive modes; priced around €550,000 for Europe.
Ferrari revealed Luce, its first fully electric car, a four-door, five-seat flagship developed with designer Jony Ive and LoveFrom, priced at €550,000 ($640,000). The Luce packs four motors for over 1,000 hp, a top speed above 310 kph, a range over 500 km, and a luxury interior, with deliveries due in Q4 2026 as Ferrari targets broader markets such as China while maintaining its high-end image.
Ferrari's stock fell more than 7% after the luxury automaker unveiled its first fully electric model, the Luce, in Rome, signaling an EV push even as rivals scale back amid weak demand; the shares are about 27% lower over the past year.
Ferrari has unveiled its first electric vehicle, the Luce, designed in collaboration with Jony Ive and Mark Newson’s LoveFrom. LoveFrom was allowed to define the design direction from the outset, inside and out, with a minimalist exterior and a highly buttoned interior. The four-motor, 1,035-horsepower EV is Ferrari’s second four-door model and five-seat car; pricing starts at €550,000 in Italy, with no US price announced yet.
Ferrari reveals Luce, its first electric car, a four-motor GT with over 986 hp from a 122 kWh battery, a 329-mile WLTP range, 350 kW charging, 2.5-second 0–62 mph time, and a 192 mph top speed. It weighs about 5,070 lb with a 47:53 split, features an Apple‑inspired interior co-designed with LoveFrom, and will be built at a new Maranello EV plant; pricing rumors place it around €550,000. Ferrari reiterates a mixed future for ICE, hybrids, and EVs, with a livestream debut in Rome scheduled today.
Ferrari beat Wall Street expectations for Q1 2026 with adjusted EPS of 2.33 euros and revenue of 1.85 billion euros, reaffirming full-year guidance of 7.5 billion euros in net revenues and at least 2.22 billion euros in adjusted operating profit, while deliveries fell 4.4% as production slowed to support a model changeover, ahead of the May 25 debut of its first fully electric vehicle, the Luce.
The Vatican's new anime-style mascot, Luce, introduced for the 2025 Jubilee year, has quickly become a viral sensation, inspiring memes, fan art, and even a cryptocurrency. Designed by Simone Legno, Luce symbolizes a spiritual journey and has been embraced by various Christian denominations and secular communities. While some Catholics appreciate the modern cultural adaptation, others criticize it as trivializing the faith. Despite mixed reactions, Luce continues to gain popularity, appearing at events like the Lucca Comics and Games convention.