
As emissions regulations get stricter in many parts of the world, it’s getting trickier for automakers to launch performance cars powered exclusively by an internal combustion engine. Even elite, low-volume players such as Ferrari have no other way but to electrify, hence why recent Prancing Horses created in Maranello are equipped with a hybrid powertrain. The 296 GTB happens to be one of them, along with its convertible version, the 296 GTS.