Ferrari boss has no fears over electric future


FILE PHOTO: Ferrari's latest limited-edition special series is seen in this handout photo obtained by Reuters on April, 21, 2021. Ferrari/Handout via REUTERS

MILAN (Reuters) -Ferrari, the sports car maker synonymous with roaring petrol engines, welcomes the shift to electric powertrains and is confident of retaining its lead in the market for high performance cars, its chairman said on Monday.

The European Union last month proposed an effective ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars from 2035 as part of its measures to combat global warming, posing a challenge to automakers that have made powerful engines a key selling point.

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