Maserati to go all-electric beginning with 1,200 horsepower GranTurismo

Luxurious auto model Maserati plans to supply electrical variations of its total lineup by 2025, beginning subsequent yr with a brand new GranTurismo EV that includes greater than 1,200 horsepower, the corporate mentioned Thursday.

The GranTurismo “Folgore” would be the first all-electric automobile for the famed Italian model, which is owned by Stellantis, previously Fiat Chrysler. It is anticipated to have a high pace of practically 190 mph and obtain 0-62 mph in beneath three seconds, the corporate mentioned.

Following the GranTurismo subsequent yr might be an all-electric Grecale midsize SUV and a Grancabrio GT automotive. By 2025, Maserati additionally plans so as to add electrical variations of its MC20 supercar, Quattroporte sedan and Levante SUV.

Maserati CEO Davide Grasso on Thursday described the EV transformation, together with a goal to go all-electric by 2030, as a “defining second” for the greater than century-old automaker.

Practically all main automakers, particularly luxurious ones resembling Maserati, have introduced plans for EVs to characterize a majority, if not all, of their gross sales by 2030.

Preview pictures of the electrical GranTurismo launched Thursday confirmed a clean exterior design for the four-seat coupe.

Maserati didn’t launch anticipated pricing for the brand new EVs. Beginning pricing for its present conventional fashions vary from about $78,000 to greater than $200,000.