In this video Top Gear drives a pre-production prototype version of the new Ferrari Luce. It’s Ferrari’s most controversial car ever, not least because its design broke the internet when it was unveiled in May 2026. But how does it drive – and does that matter to those who believe every Ferrari must come with a combustion engine?
? Ferrari Luce (prototype)
? Jason Barlow

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00:00 Ferrari Luce Introduction
01:11 What Is The Ferrari Luce?
02:30 Who Designed The Ferrari Luce?
03:13 Exterior Walkaround
03:55 THOSE Windscreen Wipers
05:50 A Car Within A Car
06:44 The Reaction To The Luce
07:29 Interior Explainer
08:33 Driving Modes
09:50 Sir Jony Ive’s Attention To Detail
10:22 Interior Overview
10:56 LoveFrom’s Impact
11:29 The Challenge Of An EV’s Driving Dynamics
12:09 Ferrari’s In-House R&D
12:34 How A Ferrari EV Should Feel
13:59 Trick Engine Braking & Power Levels
16:30 How Do It Sound?
17:52 Sideways In The Ferrari Luce
18:27 Ferrari Luce Prototype Track Review
21:05 Ferrari Luce Prototype Conclusion