Maserati Continues Road Testing of Camouflaged GranTurismo, GranCabrio, and Grecale Prototypes
Maserati is conducting road tests of camouflaged GranTurismo, GranCabrio, and Grecale prototypes in Modena, Italy, to fine-tune the vehicles before production.
- 2026
- 62 units
What Happened
Maserati is testing camouflaged prototypes of the GranTurismo, GranCabrio, and Grecale on roads around Modena, Italy, near its historic plant on Viale Ciro Menotti. Professional test drivers are collecting essential data to ensure optimal final fine-tuning of the vehicles across different driving conditions, including city streets, hilly roads, provincial roads, and motorways.
The testing activities are part of Maserati's ongoing development process for these models, which include a range of powertrains such as 4-cylinder hybrid, V6 petrol, and fully electric Folgore variants. The Modena area provides a variety of routes suitable for testing, allowing engineers to gather data for the final calibration.
Why this matters
Ongoing road testing helps Maserati perfect the driving dynamics and quality of these models before they reach customers, ensuring a premium experience.
Terms in This Story
- Folgore
- Maserati's designation for its fully electric vehicle variants.
- Neptune engine
- A V6 engine developed by Maserati that incorporates Formula 1-derived technologies.
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