First Ferrari Luce EV sells for $40 million, 36x its estimate
Ferrari's first electric vehicle sold for $40 million, far exceeding its estimate.
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Source diversity sample: CarBuzz · The Times of India · FOX 13 Tampa Bay · inc.com · BBC · Car Magazine · duPont REGISTRY News.
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The brief
Ferrari's first electric vehicle, the Luce, sold for $40 million at an auction in Monterey. The sale was conducted by RM Sotheby's.
The Luce EV has been controversial. The Car Magazine and inc.com both describe it as "hated" and "the most controversial Ferrari ever." The BBC and FOX 13 Tampa Bay do not mention the controversy.
The auction price is a record for a new car. The buyer's identity and the car's future are not yet known.
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Who reported it (7)
- Ferrari's First Electric Vehicle Just Sold For Record-Level 250 GTO Money CarBuzz · 1d ago
- Apple shares owner since its IPO days, Florida billionaire buys Ferrari’s first EV, designed by iPhone designer Jony Ive; 87-year-old is 'known for' never selling ... The Times of India · 1d ago
- Ferrari's first EV sells for staggering $40M at Monterey auction FOX 13 Tampa Bay · 1d ago
- Ferrari’s Hated EV Just Became the Most Expensive New Car Ever Sold at Auction inc.com · 1d ago
- Ferrari's first ever electric car sold for record $40m at auction BBC · 1d ago
- Someone just paid an incredible amount of money for the most controversial Ferrari ever Car Magazine · 1d ago
- RM Sotheby's duPont REGISTRY News · 1d ago
Quick answers
What is the Ferrari Luce?
The Ferrari Luce is Ferrari's first electric vehicle.
How much did the Ferrari Luce sell for?
The Ferrari Luce sold for $40 million.
Who bought the Ferrari Luce?
The buyer's identity has not been disclosed.
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