Ferrari wanted to take on Chinese EVs with the Luce - then the backlash started
The brand's first EV has been heavily criticised, with some saying it has abandoned Ferrari's roots.
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The brand's first EV has been heavily criticised, with some saying it has abandoned Ferrari's roots.
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