Lamborghini cancels first electric car, focuses on hybrid plug-ins instead

Lamborghini axes electric lancer project

Italian supercar maker Lamborghini has confirmed the cancellation of its first fully electric vehicle, the Lancer, just three years after its initial unveiling.

According to Stephan Winkelmann, CEO of Lamborghini, the company decided to scrap the project due to high development costs and lukewarm customer interest in a purely electric Lancer. In a statement to 'The Sunday Times', Winkelmann said,