Category: Aspiring OEMs

The obsessive desire to hit 300 mph has put these hypercars in the spotlight – Top Speed

Of all the car companies that are vying to hit the 300-mph mark, SSC arguably made the biggest noise in 2020. The Washington-based supercar company made headlines last October when its 1,750-horsepower Tuatara hypercar recorded a jaw-dropping 331-mph one-way top speed run and a 316-mph two-way average run on a closed highway in Nevada. At… Continue reading The obsessive desire to hit 300 mph has put these hypercars in the spotlight – Top Speed

Fast 9 Super Bowl Ad Shows Toyota 86 Being Used To Impale A Truck – Motor1

[UPDATE] Movie director Justin Lin revealed on Twitter that three cars were destroyed during the four-second shot with the Toyota 86 going through a building to collide with a truck. While the scene did involve some CGI, it appears most of it was actually real. It took eight months to prepare, four days of production,… Continue reading Fast 9 Super Bowl Ad Shows Toyota 86 Being Used To Impale A Truck – Motor1

Ineos Grenadiers’ new strategic approach pays dividends at Étoile de Bessèges – Cyclingnews.com

Earlier this week, Ineos Grenadiers boss Dave Brailsford explained that his team would be committed to “a more racing style” going forward, embracing a strategic approach intended to “rekindle everything about the joy of racing” as the squad announced their 2021 Grand Tour plans. Over the course of the week, Ineos’ performance at the Étoile… Continue reading Ineos Grenadiers’ new strategic approach pays dividends at Étoile de Bessèges – Cyclingnews.com

Tanner+West wins national award with ‘story of a lifetime’ spot for Glenn Family Services – The Owensboro Times

Photo courtesy of Tanner+West Tasked with creating the “story of a lifetime,” Owensboro-based ad and design agency Tanner+West won a national award for their TV spot for Glenn Family Services that tells the heartwarming story between the written lines of a loved one’s obituary. Tanner+West won Best Brand Film at the Muse Storytelling Film Festival… Continue reading Tanner+West wins national award with ‘story of a lifetime’ spot for Glenn Family Services – The Owensboro Times

Rodeo Hall of Famer, Iowa native Paul Mayo dies at 78 – Des Moines Register

ProRodeo Hall of Famer and Iowa native Paul Mayo, whose style of bareback riding revolutionized the sport, died Jan. 24 in Stephenville, Texas. He was 78. A two-time bareback riding world champion and 12-time National Finals Rodeo qualifier, Mayo was inducted into the ProRodeo Hall of Fame in Colorado Springs, Colo., in 2010. Mayo won world… Continue reading Rodeo Hall of Famer, Iowa native Paul Mayo dies at 78 – Des Moines Register

Bollinger B1: Costs, Facts, And Figures Of The Electric Truck – HotCars

It’s no secret that the world is going electric. Many states and companies, like GM, are committing to becoming fully electric by as early as 2035. Small companies and manufacturers are jumping on the bandwagon to try to become the next big name in electric vehicles. One company, Bollinger, is aiming its sights on being… Continue reading Bollinger B1: Costs, Facts, And Figures Of The Electric Truck – HotCars

Japan’s first hypercar is obviously also one of the best in the world – Lifestyle Asia

Gear Japan’s first hypercar is obviously also one of the best in the world Share this article Next article The Aspark Owl is the fastest-accelerating production car in the world.  If this is the first time you’re hearing about the Aspark Owl, we don’t blame you. The story behind Japan’s first-ever hypercar is one that… Continue reading Japan’s first hypercar is obviously also one of the best in the world – Lifestyle Asia

The 1,985-HP Aspark Owl Hyper EV That Costs $3.6M Has Landed in the US – The Drive

Its creators claim a top speed of 249 mph and the world’s quickest zero to 60 time. Aspark via MAT Aspark is an industrialist engineering firm based in Osaka, Japan, for some reason promising the world’s quickest-accelerating hyper-EV in production, as well as a second car project soon to be revealed in detail. With four-wheel… Continue reading The 1,985-HP Aspark Owl Hyper EV That Costs $3.6M Has Landed in the US – The Drive