Ferrari confirms its hybrid will debut at Geneva Auto Show in March

<p><img alt="prototype 599 hybrid " class="alignnone size-full wp-image-19099" src="http://www.wired.com/images_blogs/autopia/2010/02/599-gtb-fiorano.jpg" style="width: 517px; height: 344px;" title="599-gtb-fiorano" /></p> <p>The rumors seem to be true: Ferrari, builders of the finest cars in the world, will be bringing a hybrid version of their 599 GTB Fiorano supercar to the upcoming Geneva Motor Show. To some of the less well informed out there, this might seem like a sacrilege, but for those who know Ferrari’s history of technical innovation, and just what can be accomplished with a properly set up hybrid drivetrain, this makes perfect sense.</p> <p><span id="more-19097"></span></p> <p>Ferrari is, quite simply, one of the most technologically innovative car companies around, having invented and brought to market every thing from the sublime semi-automatic gearbox to the more prosaic 2+2 seating layout. So when the boys from Maranello have a crack at doing a hybrid, you can expect it to be thoroughly engineered and oriented towards stratospheric performance.</p>

Ferrari confirms its hybrid will debut at Geneva Auto Show in March

The rumors seem to be true: Ferrari, builders of the finest cars in the world, will be bringing a hybrid version of their 599 GTB Fiorano s...

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