In total, 600 Ferrari Veicoli Speciali SUVs were produced, and only 50 cars have survived to this day. A car with a length of about 3 meters weighs 530 kg.
In Paris, the rarest 1970 Ferves Ranger SUV was put up for auction by RM Sotheby’s. For a unique car, they plan to earn from 40,000 to 60,000 euros. About it informs official website of the auction house.
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The name Ferves stands for Ferrari Veicoli Speciali (“Ferrari Special Vehicles”). That is, a Ferrari SUV is for sale, although there is a nuance – it has nothing in common with the famous Italian brand. The fact is that the company was founded by entrepreneur Carlo Ferrari – the namesake of Enzo Ferrari.
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The miniature four-seater Ferves Ranger reaches only 3 m in length and weighs 530 kg. It has small wheels and lacks side windows and interior trim.
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The Ferrari SUV is built on the Fiat 600 chassis, and the 500 cc 18-horsepower engine located at the rear was borrowed from the Fiat 500. The maximum speed is 72 km / h. All-wheel drive is also provided.
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The popularity of the Ferrari brand played a role – from 1966 to 1971 they managed to sell 600 Ferves Ranger. Only 50 of these cars have survived to this day. This particular SUV has been restored to original condition.
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It should be noted that Ferrari’s first true crossover appeared only in 2022. It became the fastest car in its class.
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