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Lamborghini May Convert Its Delayed Lanzador EV into a Plug-In Hybrid

CEO Stephan Winkelmann says the brand will decide between full-electric or plug-in hybrid configurations in the coming months

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Overview

  • Lamborghini has postponed the Lanzador’s launch from 2028 to 2029 to reassess whether it will adopt a fully electric or plug-in hybrid powertrain.
  • The Urus replacement has been confirmed as a plug-in hybrid, reflecting a shift in the marque’s luxury SUV strategy.
  • Stephan Winkelmann attributes the electrification review to flattening demand for high-end electric vehicles and ongoing regulatory uncertainty.
  • The company remains committed to electrifying its lineup, highlighted by a new V8 plug-in hybrid drivetrain for the Temerar​io.
  • Lamborghini plans to keep internal combustion engines alive in its flagship supercars for as long as regulations allow, exploring sustainable fuels to extend their lifespan.