On Tuesday, Koenigsegg will reveal its replacement for the world’s fastest car, the Agera RS. But Koenigsegg is also working on a higher volume model with NEVS, which is set to debut at the 2020 Geneva Motor Show. And according to Christian von Koenigsegg, that car will use the Koenigsegg V8 in naturally-aspirated form, with… Continue reading Koenigsegg’s ‘Affordable’ Car Will Be a Hybrid With a Naturally Aspirated Camless Engine – RoadandTrack.com
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A new all-electric hypercar sets out to break some speed records – Electrek
Along with its EV infrastructure expansion plans, E.ON also showcased a few new interesting electric vehicle projects last week, including the debut of the Tachyon Speed: an electric hypercar with a mind-boggling 1,250 horsepower output. The car is built by a California-based startup called ‘Rice Advanced Engineering Systems and Research’ (RAESR). The company plans to offer… Continue reading A new all-electric hypercar sets out to break some speed records – Electrek
The American-Made Vandal One R Packs 560-Horsepower – RoadandTrack.com
With track car specialist startups like Zenos and Elemental basically ceasing communication, and even TVR running into more and more delays, sports car fans have every reason to be skeptical about yet another company’s entrey into this limited market. Especially from the niche-end, which already seems to be full of BACs, Ariels, Ginettas, Radicals and… Continue reading The American-Made Vandal One R Packs 560-Horsepower – RoadandTrack.com
May met Ineos chair for off-roader talks as tax row loomed – Sky News
By Mark Kleinman, City editor Theresa May has held private talks with the Ineos founder Sir Jim Ratcliffe, Britain’s richest man, about his blueprint for a new off-road vehicle amid growing scrutiny of his personal tax affairs. Sky News has learnt that Sir Jim met the prime minister and Greg Clark, the business secretary, late… Continue reading May met Ineos chair for off-roader talks as tax row loomed – Sky News
Resurrected coachbuilder Hispano Suiza reveals supercar – Motor1 UK
The 20th century coachbuilder is back. Legendary Spanish coachbuilder Hispano Suiza has rolled out its latest creation – a Lamborghini-powered supercar with mind-bending performance figures. The Maguari HS1 GTC is a far cry from the luxury limos that the company built in the early 20th century. Named after a stork native to South America, the… Continue reading Resurrected coachbuilder Hispano Suiza reveals supercar – Motor1 UK
5000-HP Devel Sixteen Has A Two-Year Wait List – CarBuzz
The hypercar’s design was fighter jet influenced, and even features two F-15 jet-style exhaust ports. There are reportedly V8-powered versions of the Devel Sixteen in development as well with anywhere from 2,000 to 3,000 hp, but no evidence for either exists yet. We’ve also reached out to Devel asking for any further updates so check… Continue reading 5000-HP Devel Sixteen Has A Two-Year Wait List – CarBuzz
Rinspeed interview: CEO Frank Rinderknecht reveals autonomous vehicle breakthroughs and challenges – Automotive Testing Technology International
Rinspeed, a Swiss automotive company, has been creating visionary concepts for mobility solutions for the best part of a decade. Its latest creation is the MicroSnap, which is based on a smaller version of its fully automated robo vehicle, where skateboard chassis are combined with interchangeable pod-like bodies. CEO Frank Rinderknecht talks to ATTI about his career… Continue reading Rinspeed interview: CEO Frank Rinderknecht reveals autonomous vehicle breakthroughs and challenges – Automotive Testing Technology International
Lagonda All-Terrain Concept: Aston Martin electric SUV teased before Geneva – CAR Magazine
► Second Lagonda concept► All-electric► Revealed in full at Geneva We’re just over a month away from the 2019 Geneva motor show, but the new car announcements are coming in thick and fast. After kickstarting the Lagonda brand with the slick Vision Concept last year, Aston Martin will return to this year’s show with the All-Terrain Concept. As you… Continue reading Lagonda All-Terrain Concept: Aston Martin electric SUV teased before Geneva – CAR Magazine
Axon Automotive announces expansion – CompositesWorld
The new Axon Automotive location on the Brackmills Industrial Estate. Source | Axon Automotive Related Topics: Axon Automotive (Northamptonshire, UK) announced Feb. 27 it has moved from its start-up location in Wollaston to a significantly bigger 4180 sq. m (45,000 sq. ft) factory site on the Brackmills Industrial Estate, also in Northamptonshire. This relocation, funded by new… Continue reading Axon Automotive announces expansion – CompositesWorld
DS plans 600bhp hybrid supercar to rival the BMW i8 – Evo
DS, the luxury arm of French brand Citroen, is planning an onslaught of new models over the next decade. Plans are in the pipeline for four new SUV models as well as a luxury saloon, but the big news is an exotic hybrid supercar which could rival the likes of the BMW i8. We first… Continue reading DS plans 600bhp hybrid supercar to rival the BMW i8 – Evo