Ferrari on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding with battery supplier SK On for future battery development.
The two companies will partner to “explore new possibilities and potential solutions to advance cell technology,” according to an SK On press release. This is in addition to an existing battery-supply arrangement in place since 2019, which has seen SK On supply batteries for Ferrari plug-in hybrids.
Ferrari SF90 Spider Assetto Fiorano
SK at first supplied batteries for the Ferrari SF90 Stradale and and its open-top SF90 Spider derivative, adding the 296 GTB and 296 GTS in 2021 and 2022, respectively. Prior to that, Ferrari launched a trail balloon for hybrid tech in the form of the limited-edition LaFerrari.
Ferrari executives have discussed hybrids as an alternative to EVs, claiming all-electric models would be too much of a stretch for the brand. In 2016, Ferrari…
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