Jeff Bezos Gave Ferrari The Push It Needed To Build The Luce EV
A 2016 conversation between Jeff Bezos and Ferrari Chairman John Elkann helped set the wheels in motion.


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A 2016 conversation between Jeff Bezos and Ferrari Chairman John Elkann helped set the wheels in motion.

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Herbie Wertheim's record $40 million bid for Ferrari Luce Chassis 0 turns the first electric halo car into an instant piece of Maranello lore.

Ferrari Luce Chassis 0 becomes a one-off charity halo, sending every dollar to The Ferrari Foundation instead of signaling real-world EV pricing.

The auction of the Luce comes nearly three months after Ferrari unveiled its first fully electric car, which was priced at 550,000 euros (roughly $640,000).

The Luce's launch drew backlash from some commentators who said it broke from the brand's signature dramatic styling.

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