https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ferrari-s-first-ever-electric-car-sold-for-record-40m-at-auctionContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ferrari-s-first-ever-electric-car-sold-for-record-40m-at-auctionhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ferrari-s-first-ever-electric-car-sold-for-record-40m-at-auction#u44812Tue, 18 Aug 2026 07:15:15 +0000A billionaire inventor purchased the first production chassis of the Ferrari Luce, the company's first electric vehicle, for $40 million at an RM Sotheby's charity auction in Monterey. The final price was 36 times the original estimate for the bespoke one-off vehicle. Designed by Jony Ive, the Luce has been described as a polarizing and controversial addition to the Ferrari lineup, yet it now stands as a record-breaking collector's item.Why it mattersThe sale marks a significant milestone for Ferrari as it transitions into the electric vehicle market. The Luce represents the bra