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As Ferrari prepares to reveal the Luce EV, is there a future for the electric sports car?

Is there any future in a traditional sports car powered by pure electricity? It all depends on who you ask, amidst complex cross currents of mechanical chauvinism, brand snobbery, and economic reality

By Jonathan Bell Published 20 May 26

High-tech materials, pure aerodynamics and bold graphics align in the Ferrari Hypersail

Prototype monohulls represent the extremes of ocean-going performance. The Ferrari Hypersail is the Maranello manufacturer’s challenger, complete with supercar-inspired graphics and details

By Jonathan Bell Published 29 April 26

Dive into the new Ferrari Amalfi Spider, a sublimely styled luxury convertible GT

The Amalfi Spider represents a new pinnacle in Ferrari’s open-topped driving experience, the grandest of grand tourers and a true paean to combustion-powered automotive beauty

By Jonathan Bell Published 13 March 26

Does Ferrari’s latest supercar mine Miami, neon and bling, or is it more classically trained?

We take to the road and the track in the 849 Testarossa to see if this all-new supercar can live up to its legendary name and Hollywood looks

By Adam Hay-Nicholls Published 26 February 26

First look: the all-electric Ferrari Luce's bespoke and beautiful instrumentation is laid bare in California

Jony Ive and Marc Newson of LoveFrom joined forces with Ferrari's Flavio Manzoni to reveal the instrumentation and interior elements of the marque's first EV, the Ferrari Luce

By Jonathan Bell Published 9 February 26

Taschen’s all-encompassing history of Ferrari is a mighty monograph for a mighty brand

At nearly 700 pages, this new book from Taschen is the ultimate gift for the Ferrari fan in your life, spanning the brand’s history on road and track from inception through to the present day

By Jonathan Bell Published 3 October 25

Waldorf Astoria Maldives rolls out a rare Ferrari joyride for guests

Waldorf Astoria Maldives, in partnership with Hedley Studios, allows guests to test-drive a scaled-down, all-electric version of Ferrari’s 250 Testa Rossa

By Sofia de la Cruz Published 2 July 25

Formula 1 in photos: 100 memorable moments

A new book, ‘Formula 1: The Impossible Collection’, marks 75 years of the motor-racing championship – a history full of tenacity, triumph and tragedy

By Bridget Downing Published 29 April 25

Ferrari drops the top on its mighty 12Cilindri super coupe to create the elegant Spider

We drive the new Ferrari 12Cilindri Spider, a last and glorious hurrah for the sound of the V12

By Jonathan Bell Published 25 February 25

The Ferrari 12Cilindri is the ultimate expression of the marque’s greatest engine

We sample Ferrari's latest, the mighty front-engined grand tourer that bears a simple descriptive name, 12Cilindri

By Rory FH Smith Published 26 October 24

The Ferrari F80 continues the company's tradition of using supercars to showcase tech

Just 799 examples of Ferrari’s ferociously complex and high-tech styled F80 will be made, helping give shape to the sports cars of tomorrow

By Jonathan Bell Published 18 October 24

A 90s icon of Italian sports car design is reborn as the Veloce12 by Touring Superleggera

Carrozzeria Touring Superleggera have transformed the Ferrari 550 Maranello into an all-analogue, carbon-bodied GT for the modern era

By Jonathan Bell Published 16 August 24

Meet two new Maserati MC20 supercars, the Leggenda and the Icona

These Maserati MC20 special editions honour the company’s racing heritage and the 20th anniversary of the Maserati MC12 hypercar

By Jonathan Bell Published 20 June 24

New Ferrari 12Cilindri is a purist, V12-powered two-seater Berlinetta

The new Ferrari 12Cilindri, available as both a coupé and a Spider, pares back the brand’s classic design tropes to bare essentials to create a timeless luxury GT

By Jonathan Bell Published 3 May 24

In memoriam: automotive designer Marcello Gandini (1938-2024)

As the man behind the form of the modern supercar, Marcello Gandini was hugely influential. We look back at some of his most accomplished designs

By Jonathan Bell Published 14 March 24

Restomod Italian cars: Lancia, Alfa Romeo, Fiat and more classics reborn for modern roads

In the world of restomod Italian cars, everything from 1960s race cars to cult city vehicles can be restored, reshaped and updated for modern driving and fastidious collectors

By Jonathan Bell Published 27 February 24

Zagato’s design language defines the new AGTZ Twin Tail bespoke sports car

The AGTZ Twin Tail by La Squadra and Zagato is a limited-edition grand tourer inspired by an iconic 1960s racing car

By Jonathan Bell Published 21 February 24

Ares Wami Lalique Spyder harks back to a golden age of coachbuilding

With the Ares Wami Lalique Spyder’s real crystal fittings and entirely bespoke body, the Milan-based coachbuilder evokes midcentury automotive glamour

By Rory FH Smith Published 8 February 24

Year in review: the top 10 cars of 2023, as selected by Wallpaper’s Jonathan Bell

What were the best four-wheeled offerings of 2023? Transport editor Jonathan Bell takes us through the year’s most intriguing automobiles

By Jonathan Bell Published 18 December 23

Cartainers are the ultimate in automotive display and transportation

The Ceres 001 Founders Edition Cartainer is a mobile display cabinet for cars that need an extra level of cossetting

By Jonathan Bell Published 6 December 23

Zoute Grand Prix is a car fest like no other at a pristine Belgian beachside town

Amy Serafin takes to the well-heeled streets of Knokke-Heist to experience the Zoute Grand Prix, its annual cavalcade of classic car-related events, from a rally to an auction

By Amy Serafin Published 12 October 23

Ferrari Roma Spider is a tonic for the senses

The new Ferrari Roma Spider is a throwback to the glory days of open-topped motoring and a sublime drive, as Jonathan Bell discovered

By Jonathan Bell Published 27 September 23

Pininfarina pushes the boundaries with the Pura Vision, a Luxury Utility Vehicle concept

Italian car maker Automobili Pininfarina is looking to a world beyond hypercars to imagine tomorrow’s electric ultra-GT

By Jonathan Bell Published 2 August 23

Pininfarina delves into the history books for a special edition of its Battista electric hypercar

The Pininfarina Battista Edizione Nino Farina is an edition of five cars honouring an Italian racing driver, pushing the manufacturer’s hypercar to new levels of customisation

By Jonathan Bell Published 10 July 23