{"id":599937,"date":"2026-04-11T11:43:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-11T11:43:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/599937\/"},"modified":"2026-04-11T11:43:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T11:43:11","slug":"ferrari-ev-acceleration-too-quick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/599937\/","title":{"rendered":"Ferrari EV: Acceleration Too Quick?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ferrari consulted medical experts and NASA about the car\u2019s acceleration. \u00a0<br \/>\nThe automaker did not want to disturb the passengers. \u00a0<br \/>\nThe Luce will sprint from zero to 62 miles per hour in 2.5 seconds. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Ferrari is readying its first electric vehicle and needed some help developing it. It collaborated with LoveFrom, the creative collective founded by Sir Jony Ive, Apple\u2019s former design chief, to design the cabin. The automaker also had to reach out to NASA to ensure the EV\u2019s acceleration didn\u2019t disturb the passengers. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with Autocar India, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.motor1.com\/ferrari\/\" data-inline-widget=\"internal-links\" data-type-id=\"2\" data-params=\"%7B%22alias%22%3A%22ferrari%22%7D\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ferrari<\/a> CEO Benedetto Vigna told the publication that EVs can accelerate at such a powerful rate that &#8220;sometimes it\u2019s disturbing our brain,&#8221; so the automaker reached out to experts. It conducted medical studies in addition to working with NASA. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to Vigna, the automaker wanted to find out, &#8220;What is the level of acceleration that is disturbing to people?&#8221; Too much acceleration isn\u2019t necessarily a good thing, and he added that it just makes you wait &#8220;for the time to stop the acceleration.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Despite consulting NASA and other medical experts, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.motor1.com\/ferrari\/luce\/\" data-inline-widget=\"internal-links\" data-type-id=\"1\" data-params=\"%7B%22make_alias%22%3A%22ferrari%22%2C%22alias%22%3A%22luce%22%7D\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ferrari Luce<\/a> will be quick. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>                            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.motor1.com\/photos\/922046\/ferrari-luce-2026-the-interior\/#8419605_ferrari-luce-internal-badge\" class=\"msnt-photo-thumb-gallery-main-photo-box\" itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" data-url=\"\/photos\/922046\/ferrari-luce-2026-the-interior\/#8419605_ferrari-luce-internal-badge\" data-thumb=\"\" data-caption=\"Ferrari LUCE badge interno\" data-src=\"\" data-sub-html=\"Ferrari LUCE internal badge\" data-entity-id=\"8419605\" data-download-url=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/16x9-tr.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Ferrari LUCE internal badge\" width=\"16\" height=\"9\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                            <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                                    21                                <\/p>\n<p>\n                            Source: Ferrari                        <\/p>\n<p>Luce Performance Details<\/p>\n<p>Ferrari\u2019s slow rollout of its first EV has already revealed some preliminary information about the model. Back in October, the automaker claimed the EV would <a href=\"https:\/\/www.motor1.com\/news\/775159\/ferrari-electtrica-specs-details\/\" data-inline-widget=\"internal-links\" data-type-id=\"0\" data-params=\"%7B%22article_edition_id%22%3A%22775159%22%2C%22section%22%3A%221%22%2C%22alias%22%3A%22ferrari-electtrica-specs-details%22%7D\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">make over 986 horsepower<\/a> and sprint from zero to 62 miles per hour in 2.5 seconds with a top speed of 192 mph. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It will have four electric motors and a 122.0-kilowatt-hour battery. It will have independent rear-wheel steering and the active suspension system from the Purosangue and F80. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>We have already seen the interior, which has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.motor1.com\/news\/786774\/ferrari-luce-interior-reveal\/\" data-inline-widget=\"internal-links\" data-type-id=\"0\" data-params=\"%7B%22article_edition_id%22%3A%22786774%22%2C%22section%22%3A%221%22%2C%22alias%22%3A%22ferrari-luce-interior-reveal%22%7D\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">physical buttons and switches<\/a>. We expect Luce to debut sometime this year.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sizer\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAYAAAA7KqwyAAAAGXRFWHRTb2Z0d2FyZQBBZG9iZSBJbWFnZVJlYWR5ccllPAAAABpJREFUeNpi\/P\/\/PwMlgImBQjBqwLAwACDAAOVfAw9\/ZDvcAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\" alt=\"\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>Motor1\u2019s Take: Electric vehicles are known for their quick acceleration. It doesn&#8217;t sound like Ferrari is afraid of being too quick, but instead, wants to offer an engaging driving experience that goes beyond pure power. We will have to see if NASA&#8217;s assistance helped or hindered the vehicle when it goes on sale.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"comfort-title-large flex gap-spacing-sm-base items-center\">\n<p>\t\tWe want your opinion!\n\t<\/p>\n<p>What would you like to see on Motor1.com?<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.motor1.com\/survey\/2025\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\tTake our 3 minute survey.\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"compact-body-medium\">&#8211; The Motor1.com Team<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ferrari consulted medical experts and NASA about the car\u2019s acceleration. \u00a0 The automaker did not want to disturb&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":599938,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[64,63,292509,73047,99,12683,292511,826,121860,248920,292508,292507,131,3019,292510],"class_list":["post-599937","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-autocar-india","tag-b2c","tag-business","tag-electric-vehicle","tag-f80","tag-ferrari","tag-jony-ive","tag-lovefrom","tag-luce","tag-manufacturing-production","tag-nasa","tag-preview","tag-purosangue"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/599937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=599937"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/599937\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/599938"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=599937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=599937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=599937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}