Shelby SuperCars, aka SSC, are responsible for making examples like the SSC Ultimate Aero and the Tuatara concept, all cars that have wrestled with the Bugatti Veyron for the title as world’s fastest production car. Reports are out now stating that the brand, which has no relation to famous Ford Mustang guru Carroll Shelby, has [...]
We reported this past weekend that American supercar maker Shelby Supercars will reveal the name of its upcoming model in the coming weeks. Well, it just happened to be the ‘coming days.’ The Washington based supercar maker announced today that the next SSC Ultimate Aero II will carry the name “TUATARA (pronounced twu‐tar‐ah).” “The design [...]
We’re eagerly awaiting the arrival of Shelby Supercars latest model, which is being aimed directly at the current fastest production car on the planet – the Bugatti Veyron Super Sport. What will Shelby Supercars call it? Well, we’re not really sure but so far the car is being known as the SSC Ultimate Aero II. [...]
Last month, the guys at TopGear.com released some images of the Shelby Supercars (SSC) Ultimate Aero II. The engineering team at SSC is working hard to beat the Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Super Sport’s official landspeed world record for production cars, which stands at 267.81 mph. Insiders say that the car is powered by a 6.8L V8 [...]
When Bugatti announced that its new Veyron 16.4 Super Sport officially set a new landspeed world record for production cars hitting a top speed of 267.81 mph, American company Shelby Supercars (SSC) was quick to congratulate the German automaker and said that they are working on a new project that will debut before the end [...]
When the new 2011 Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Super Sport officially set a new landspeed world record for production cars at 267.81 mph, Shelby Supercars (SSC) was quick to congratulate Bugatti and their achievement. The creators of the American-built SSC Ultimate Aero, which held the record prior to the Veyron 16.4 Super Sport, then said that they [...]
If you haven’t heard already the new 2011 Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Super Sport has officially set a new landspeed world record for production cars hitting a top speed of 267.81 mph. Well, the folks over at Shelby SuperCars, whose American-built SSC Ultimate Aero held the record prior to the Veyron 16.4 Super Sport, are saying [...]
The 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero, the world’s fastest production car with a top speed of 257 mph, is on the auction block at eBay Motors. For an auction as exclusive as this, one must be pre-approved to even bid on the item. The Ultimate Aero is powered by a 1183-hp engine with a peak torque [...]
Watch out Tesla and Fisker, Shelby SuperCars, the makers of the fastest production road-legal car, has released details for its new electric vehicle technology that will be unveiled later this year. Besides working on the fastest electric-car production car, the Ultimate Aero EV, SSC will unveil a new technology that allows electric-vehicles to recharge in 10 [...]
The SSC Ultimate Aero is officially recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records as the fastest road-going car in the world. Shelby Supercars has now updated the Ultimate Aero for the 2009 model year giving it a 15 percent increase in horsepower, a revamped front fascia design, and a couple of interior upgrades. The [...]
