Cosina Japan reported today that the new Voigtlander APO-LANTHAR 50mm f/2 Aspherical VM lens for Leica M-mount will start shipping on January 27th. The lens is now currently available for pre-order in the US ($999) at Popflash and Adorama (Amazon and B&H should list the lens later today). In Europe the lens can be ordered at Jo Geier (€1,099). Additional information on the lens can be found here.
