Ferrari will hold making V12 engines till rules enable
Ferrari, not like different automakers, is in no hurry to section out its greatest inside combustion engines. The Italian automaker will proceed to construct V12 engines till rules enable.
Emanuele Carando, Product Advertising and Advertising Intelligence Director of Ferrari mentioned, “We are going to produce naturally aspirated V12s till the regulation [no longer] permits us to.
“We hope the regulation sooner or later will proceed to point out alternatives, in all probability engaged on new petrol which is extra sustainable,” Carando mentioned. “We consider it’s vital to offer to our purchasers who love this engine, each within the current and doubtless sooner or later,” he added.
Ferrari’s new flagship GT, aptly known as the 12Cilindri, is powered by the most recent iteration of its 6.5-liter V12 engine. It is likely one of the final remaining non-electrified V12s, though Carando admits that hybrid energy was thought of for the grand tourer.
“A naturally aspirated engine with a mixture of electrical elements, in response to our feeling, provides weight with out actually enhancing the efficiency a lot, particularly for this type of automotive,” he mentioned.
It’s price noting that Ferrari’s next-gen flagship supercar, attributable to change the LaFerrari, is unlikely to be powered by a V12 engine.
Supply: Automobile Professional