# Italian Lifestyle Sports Cars The Ferrari Roma Spider Has a Retractable Roof and a Retro Design By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2023-03-17 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ferrari-roma-spider References: [geeky-gadgets](https://www.geeky-gadgets.com/new-ferarri-roma-spider-gets-official-17-04-2023/) & [ferrari](https://www.ferrari.com/en-EN/corporate/articles/ferrari-roma-spider-la-nuova-dolce-vita-a-new-story-begins)  The [Ferrari](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mansory-ferrari-roma) Roma Spider has been unveiled as the latest addition to the brand's Roma range of sports cars that harnesses the epitome of the [classic Italian lifestyle from yesteryear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iconic-auto-sports). The vehicle features a twin-turbo V8 engine under the hood to produce 612-horsepower, while the [retractable roof](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bmw-concept-speedtop) can be deployed in just 13.5-seconds with the option to activate it at speeds up to 60km/h, if required. The integration of a patented wind deflector in the backrest can be deployed at a moment's notice to further enhance the comfort of the passengers. The Ferrari Roma Spider has an all-aluminum chassis and styling that will call to mind the chic lifestyle of Italian from the 1950s and 60s, but with a decidedly contemporary flair. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.1/10 - Popularity: 8% | Activity: 9% | Freshness: 15% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Retro Design Sports Cars:** Opportunity for car manufacturers to create modern sports cars with retro design features. - **Retractable Roof Cars:** Potential for car manufacturers to add retractable roofs to their sports car offerings. - **Patented Wind Deflectors:** Opportunity for car manufacturers to innovate with wind deflection technology and enhance passenger comfort during convertible rides. ### Where This Applies - **Automotive Industry:** Opportunity for car manufacturers to enter the luxury sports car market with unique design features and technological innovations. - **Tourism Industry:** Potential for tourism companies to offer luxury sports car rentals to travelers seeking a high-end driving experience. - **Automotive Technology Industry:** Opportunity for companies to specialize in developing retractable roof and wind deflection technology for luxury sports cars. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Aftermarket Upgraded Supercars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/novitec-ferrari-roma.md) - [Modified Everyday Supercars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mansory-ferrari-roma.md) - [Luxurious Glass Roof Sportscars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mc20-cielo-1.md) - [Speed-Focused Supercar Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/novitec-ferrari-roma-upgrade-kit.md) - [Hybrid Convertible Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/artura-spider.md) - [Remastered Iconic Supercars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/remastered-iconic-supercar.md) - [Convertible Smart Roof Supercars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mc20-cielo.md) - [Powerful Italian SUVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ferrari-purosangue.md) - [Luxury Italian Supercars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/utopia-roadster.md)