The world and his dog is obsessed with ‘Eco’ cars at the moment, and all car makers are on the lookout for the opportunity to introduce a car to the market that will tick all the right boxes. But where do Supercar makers go with this? Bentley is trying to go down the Bio-Fuel route […]
Ultra rare Ferrari 250 TR up for auction
A rare Ferrari 250 TR is to be auctioned in Maranello in May, and is expected to achieve a world record price at the Ferrari Leggenda e Passione sale.
2008 Fiat’s best year EVER!
Didn’t they do well!? Fiat has just announced that, despite the doom and gloom in the car world in 2008, particularly in the last quarter, they have had their best year ever, with their trading profit up by 4% and turnover by 1.5% to €60 billion. Well done them. A number of factors have led […]
Will the California damage Ferrari?
Ferrari has had a wonderful 10 years. Riding the back of a benign world economy, it has doubled the number of cars it sells to over 6,000 a year, and sales have risen to over €1.6 billion. The biggest success by far has been the 360/430, which easily accounts for the lion’s share of the […]
Ferrari sales drop off a cliff
And there’s us thinking Ferrari was immune to the chaos that’s beset car makers all over the world. It’s been revealed that Ferrari’s sales in November dropped by a colossal 85% to just 92 cars, from a normal monthly production of around 600. How can this be? Surely, Ferrari has a 2-year waiting list on […]
Ferrari California Configurator – a wonderful time-waster.
Many of the major manufacturers have had online configurators for some time. The dreamers can go and dream, and the real punters can go and see what they can live without. The likes of Porsche and Mercedes have being doing this for some time, but Ferrari hasn’t really felt the need to play – until […]
2009 Ferrari California Review
A new Ferrari is always an event. For most of us, owning a Ferrari is beyond dreams. But what’s life without aspirations, and even if we can’t afford it we can lust after it. And Ferrari knows that. That’s why they have always made cars that are beyond the reach of normal mortals. At this level price is subjective. It’s all about lust.