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French automaker Venturi is currently the holder for the record of the world’s fastest electric vehicle, which it set in 2005 when the Buckeye Bullet 2.5 hit 307 mph or 494 km/h. Now, they’re back with an even more ambitious land speed record car, the VBB-3. It’s aim is to surpass its predecessor’s performance, and reach the noticeably higher top speed of 440 mph or 708 km/h. Read more »
- Watch Jaguar F-type R Coupé Perform Parachute Test For Bloodhound Ssc
World land speed record holder Andy Green drove a Jaguar F-Type R Coupé at a top speed of 186 mph (299 km/h) to test Bloodhound SSC’s parachute deployment system. Read more »...
- Jaguar Unveils F-type R Awd Bloodhound Ssc Rapid Response Vehicle
As technical partner of the Bloodhound SSC world land speed record project, Jaguar will supply the team with the F-Type R AWD Bloodhound SSC Rapid Response Vehicle (RRV), which will play an important role in the record attempt. Read more »...
- Jaguar Reveals Awd F-type, Announces Bloodhound Ssc Partnership
Jaguar has just revealed the all-wheel drive version of its F-Type sports car, while at the same time announcing its partnership with The Bloodhound (land speed record attempt) Project. The AWD F-Type will be used as a radio/backup vehicle when the Bloodhound...
- Nokian Tyres Breaks Own Ice Speed Record Reaching 209mph Or 336km/h With An Audi Rs6
There’s a new world record for fastest car on ice, and the holder is Nokian Tyres, the manufacturer who also set the previous record in 2012, beating Bentley's record with a 331.61 km/h (206.05 mph) top speed. Read more »...
- Ford Fusion Hydrogen 999 Will Attempt To Break World Land Speed Record
This August FoMoCo will take its Ford Fusion Hydrogen 999 fuel cell car to the Bonneville Salt Flats in an attempt to set the world land speed record for a production-based hydrogen fuel cell powered vehicle. The Ford Fusion Hydrogen 999 was designed...
Cars
Prince Albert Rings the Bell on New Venturi VBB-3 Electric Land Speed Record Car
French automaker Venturi is currently the holder for the record of the world’s fastest electric vehicle, which it set in 2005 when the Buckeye Bullet 2.5 hit 307 mph or 494 km/h. Now, they’re back with an even more ambitious land speed record car, the VBB-3. It’s aim is to surpass its predecessor’s performance, and reach the noticeably higher top speed of 440 mph or 708 km/h. Read more »
- Watch Jaguar F-type R Coupé Perform Parachute Test For Bloodhound Ssc
World land speed record holder Andy Green drove a Jaguar F-Type R Coupé at a top speed of 186 mph (299 km/h) to test Bloodhound SSC’s parachute deployment system. Read more »...
- Jaguar Unveils F-type R Awd Bloodhound Ssc Rapid Response Vehicle
As technical partner of the Bloodhound SSC world land speed record project, Jaguar will supply the team with the F-Type R AWD Bloodhound SSC Rapid Response Vehicle (RRV), which will play an important role in the record attempt. Read more »...
- Jaguar Reveals Awd F-type, Announces Bloodhound Ssc Partnership
Jaguar has just revealed the all-wheel drive version of its F-Type sports car, while at the same time announcing its partnership with The Bloodhound (land speed record attempt) Project. The AWD F-Type will be used as a radio/backup vehicle when the Bloodhound...
- Nokian Tyres Breaks Own Ice Speed Record Reaching 209mph Or 336km/h With An Audi Rs6
There’s a new world record for fastest car on ice, and the holder is Nokian Tyres, the manufacturer who also set the previous record in 2012, beating Bentley's record with a 331.61 km/h (206.05 mph) top speed. Read more »...
- Ford Fusion Hydrogen 999 Will Attempt To Break World Land Speed Record
This August FoMoCo will take its Ford Fusion Hydrogen 999 fuel cell car to the Bonneville Salt Flats in an attempt to set the world land speed record for a production-based hydrogen fuel cell powered vehicle. The Ford Fusion Hydrogen 999 was designed...