Unlike the US, High speed rail is big business in Europe and the competition is getting fierce. The chairman of Ferarri, luca di Montezemolo is betting big on this business opening the first non-state run high speed rail company in Italy’s history. His Ferrari trains will soon be ripping across Italy at hundreds of miles per hour using advanced Formula-1 technology while the passengers relax in high quality leather seats and stay connected with free WI-FI. Don’t think you cant afford to give these new Ferrari trains a shot? Wrong, they are competitively priced with the state run services which have reinvested in their own trains to stay competitive. This competition can only be good for the consumer and will help drive a better service for a lower price. So, make sure to check out the Ferrari train the next time your in Italy.


As chairman of Ferrari, Luca di Montezemolo is used to making things that move at breakneck speed. But rather than flashy sports cars for wealthy motor enthusiasts, the Italian businessman’s latest high-velocity project aims to cater for the traveling masses…. Let us know what you think below and check out the rest of this article at CNN.