Top Gear can exclusively reveal that Shelby SuperCars (SSC) North America has set a new top speed record for a production car, hitting a v-max of 331mph and setting a two-way average of 316.11mph on a ...
View post: The EV Market’s Booming—So Why Are Ferrari and Porsche Backing Away? SSC just completed a third attempt at taking the record for the fastest production car in the world. The first attempt ...
UPDATE: Jerod Shelby just announced in a video statement that SSC will re-run the record with the Tuatara in the “very near future.” He cites the video controversy that is described in the post below.
Narrowly avoiding an accident can induce what feels like a mini heart attack. You start sweating, swearing, shaking—and it doesn’t matter if that accident was almost hitting a deer or sliding on a ...
The claimed top speed run of the SSC Tuatara has been called into question, forcing the automaker to admit that video reportedly showing the car hit 331 mph (532 km/h) was inaccurate. Earlier this ...
Earlier this month, the gang over at SSC took one of its insane hypercars known as the Tuatara to a closed stretch of highway and attempted to see just how fast the car would go. The SSC team claimed ...
The internet has pretty much turned the entire world into cranky roommates, with everyone knowing everyone's business all the time. While sometimes this can be maddening, other times I kind of ...
A hot potato: SSC could solve all of this simply by releasing raw data from even one of its cameras pointed at the road and the GPS equipment used to log the run. Don't try to make a big, ...
Odds are pretty good you’ve never heard of SSC. That’s not because they’re new to the scene, though: SSC North America, as it’s formally known, has been around for more than two decades, having been ...
SSC's Tuatara was never going to be a slow hypercar: 1,750 horsepower makes that very unlikely, after all. Still, the American-made street-legal monster is already clocking up some surprises – even to ...
As the SSC Tuatara enters production, the company is planning a smaller, less-expensive "little brother" for the 1,750-horsepower supercar. The second model will be "scaled down and priced in a range ...