Monday, January 11, 2010

The New Ferrari 458 Italia

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(image source | Ferrari)

Ferrari has officially announced the upcoming 458 Italia, that will be replacing the outgoing F430. The new 458 is the latest of Ferrari’s mid-rear engine models and is a completely new car from it’s departing predecessor. While the car will not be able to be seen until this falls Frankfurt Motor Show, Ferrari officially made the 458 Itlalia official this morning. The 458 will feature a 4.5L direct inject V8 motor, the first of it’s kind to be mid-rear mounted in a Ferrari. In addition, the 458 will boast a few other first for Ferrari. The 458 will be the fastest production Ferrari to date, with a top-speed of 202mph. The 458 will also be eco friendly (using the term loosely) with a fuel range of 17.2mpg (not at 202mph!).

Official Ferrari teaser video for the 458 Italia:

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