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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsFerrari CEO Says Tesla Was A "Wake-Up Call" For The Auto Industry
https://insideevs.com/news/652293/ferrari-ceo-says-tesla-was-wake-up-call-for-the-auto-industry/"Things used to happen too slowly. Tesla shook up the industry and accelerated processes and decisions. They were faster and more agile."
Vigna doesn't see Tesla as a rival, though, even though he says the Prancing Horse is on track to unveil its first all-electric vehicle in 2025 before bringing it to market in 2026. "For me, it's a functional car. It's meant to go from one point to another," he said when asked how he considers Tesla.
Ferrari, on the other hand, makes "emotional cars that give you a unique driving experience," Vigna noted.
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Ferrari CEO Says Tesla Was A "Wake-Up Call" For The Auto Industry (Original Post)
WarGamer
Feb 2023
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uponit7771
(93,532 posts)1. This was all BEFORE Must became controlling owner.
WarGamer
(18,613 posts)2. Well...
Musk was CEO before Tesla released their FIRST car, the Roadster.
BTW, I'll take the Ferrari... even if it IS slower than a Tesla Plaid.
live love laugh
(16,383 posts)3. Lots more competition in the works and EV prices will ⬇️
I just read this today at Motley Fool.