Ferrari is developing sources of alternative energy and technology they develop KERS in Formula One. This is expressed by Luca Cordero di Montezemolo, Ferrari president.

New Ferrari with KERS Engine
KERS, or Kinetic Energy Recycling System works by utilizing the principle of energy that appear from the process of braking. KERS is basically a CVT gearbox in the combine with the flywheel rotates at the car brake. Stored energy can be used to assist acceleration or when passing in the junction.

599XX Ferrari on display at the Geneva car exhibition car is an example of applying the most sophisticated technology of Formula 1. When this function as a technology testbed and Showcase. Cars are used to test the application on the KERS car production version.

Through the car, Ferrari hopes to know more what are the benefits that can be obtained from the hybrid technology. Benefits that can be obtained from the hybrid system is the efficiency, performance or both. Currently only diesel technology is not considered people in Maranello, Ferrari basecamp.

Montezemolo guarantee, whatever the technology, remains “fundamentally a Ferrari.”

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