Archive for the ‘Auto Misc.’ Category
And you thought your Prius was impressive.
A group of college students from Canada have set a new fuel economy record of 3,587 mpg at the 2013 Shell Eco-Marathon Americas in Houston. It was the highest mileage ever recorded at the event by over 1,300 mpg.
Built at Laval University in Quebec, the lightweight, super streamlined single-seat car isn’t exactly ready for showrooms, but it bested 131 other entrants including last year’s champ, a team from Mater Dei High School that came in second this time around with its 2,308 mpg creation  … More
The Bugatti Veyron Super Sport has officially been ousted as the world’s fastest production car by the Guinness Book of World Records.
The Bugatti Veyron Super Sport was named the world’s fastest production car by Guinness in 2010 after it posted a top speed of 267.8mph on Volkswagen’s test track in Wolfsburg, Germany. However, it has been revealed that Bugatti engineers  … More
The Nissan GT-R goes big, goes cold and goes to Russia and LAV Productions company to break the speed record on natural ice.