Ferrari may introduce an SUV hybrid in 2019

Italian vehicle manufacturer 'Ferrari' has hinted at unveiling its first V-8 hybrid in 2019. The supercar maker will be exploring new destinations as it will stray to the SUV segment, if it happens to be an SUV though.

According to Motor Authority, the chairman and CEO of Ferrari, Sergio Marchionne admitted the hybrid will ensure it adheres to new European Union CO2 emissions targets coming in 2021.

The Lamborghini Urus will welcome a rival SUV in its class however, the Lamborghini Urus may have similarities with the Ferrari SUV in the not too distant future, as it will feature the plug-in hybrid.

The Ferrari brand will stay true to its style, as the SUV will still have the sporty features of the typical Ferrari sport cars.

The introduction of the SUV into the Ferrari car line up, will increase the production of Ferrari vehicles, which produces less than 10,000 cars annually.