European brands like Bugatti and Koenigsegg are often associated with building the fastest cars on the planet, but American firms are right up there too – often claiming land speed record titles and ...

The last thing you expect to see on a list of the fastest RWD American cars is a sedan, but Dodge did something special. As a farewell celebration, the Charger SRT Hellcat Redeye Jailbreak. This ...

Shelby SuperCars was established in 1998 and is now known as SSC North America. In 2006, the automaker unveiled the SSC Ultimate Aero, a car which held the title of the fastest production car.

The Ultimate Aero was designed to break the 250 mph barrier and be named the fastest car in the world. Shelby Supercars (SSC) only made about 25 Ultimate Aeros, and its top speed is believed to be ...

His company followed Guinness's method, which takes the average of two top-speed attempts run in opposite directions, when the SSC Ultimate Aero set a 256-mph record in 2007.

A prior SSC car once held the world’s-fastest title: In 2007, Guinness World Records certified the SSC Ultimate Aero as the world's fastest production car after it averaged a top speed of 256.18 ...

SSC’s earlier product was the Ultimate Aero, which Road & Track tested in 2006, finding it “more than a bit rough around the edges, including an air dam that would scrape during brake tests ...

We were wondering if it was vaporware for a while there, but SSC North America has unveiled the first production model of its 1,750-horsepower, twin-turbo V8 Tuatara hypercar. It's the successor ...

Delivered to Dr. Lawrence Caplin, the first production SSC Tuatara hypercar headlines the 2020 Philadelphia Auto Show.

When Dr. Lawrence Caplin got the keys to his $2 million SSC Tuatara hypercar, during last summer’s Monterey Car Week, everyone at SSC North America promised to keep his identity a secret. Now we ...

Though the video only lasts 10 seconds, it reveals some unseen testing footage of the American exotic from inside the cockpit of an SSC Ultimate Aero XT, the company’s first car to hit 250 miles ...

While SSC North America keeps teasing the 2019 Tuatara, a used 2010 Ultimate Aero TT popped up for sale for an eye-catching price: $225,000. Most of us first heard of the SSC back in 2007, when an ...