Land speed records are hardly a new phenomenon; the first such mark of 39.34 miles per hour was set by Frenchman Gaston de Chasseloup-Laubat in an electric Jeantaud Duc carriage way back in 1898. That ...

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A British hobbyist has applied multicopter drone thinking to radically simplify the steering and powertrain of his ...

When it comes to speed, America doesn’t mess around. With a rich automotive history, the […] ...

Yep, the fastest electric vehicle on the planet is… a Scalextric car. Sort of. This 1/32 BMW Z4 replica reached a scaled ...

Move over, Bugatti! The new Chinese Yangwang U9 Xtreme electric hypercar just blasted its way to a staggering, 308.4 mph top speed on a German test track, seizing the “world’s fastest car” crown and ...

The Chevrolet Corvette ZR1X has officially become America's quickest production car, reaching 60 mph in just 1.68 seconds.

MotorTrend has performed instrumented testing of more than 300 BMWs over the years, and from that group, we’ve rounded up the 10 fastest BMW models we’ve tested to date. Out of those 10 vehicles, the ...

The Yangwang U9 Xtreme hypercar has set a new global production-car speed record. That may help EV maker BYD become better known outside China. Are you ahead, or behind on retirement? SmartAsset’s ...

When electric vehicles first came around, they had a lot of problems. They looked ugly, couldn't cover long distances, and most importantly, lacked speed and power. This made them unappealing to both ...