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SSC Ultimate Aero dethrones the Bugatti Veyron as the World's Fastest Car

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2008-01-28 08:58:34 by HASH0x8b5ebac in Newlaunches.com
...SSC and four for Bugatti); 1000-plus horsepower; 0 to 60 mph times under three seconds; and a top speed above 250 mph. When you look at what sets them apart, first of all the Veyron sends power to all four wheels while the Ultimate Aero utilizes a rear-drive setup with no traction control. For its engine, Bugatti uses 16 cylinders while SSC...
 
 
 
 
 
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Suzuki PIXY & SSC

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2007-11-06 07:13:00 by Shahrul Fitri in geek gizmos, gadgets & inventions
...SSC), which allows faster travel when the PIXY is docked into it. The PIXY has an 'info light' system that indicates the driver intentions and the PIXY's status. The SSC can be shared by multiple PIXY users, enabling a highly efficient transit system to be created. Operation is eco-friendly. Power comes from hydrogen and sunlight, and solar...
 
 
 
 
 
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Bloodhound SSC To Outpace Superman

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2008-10-24 10:35:42 by Evan Ackerman in OhGizmo!
...SSC (super sonic car) consists of a seat and some wheels strapped to a V12 race engine strapped to a jet engine (pilfered from a Eurofighter Typhoon ) strapped to a rocket , all integrated into a carbon fiber and titanium body This is not going to be the first car to break the sound barrier. That honor goes to ThrustSSC , a car powered by...
 
 
 
 
 
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SSC Ultimate Aero EV to Make Tesla Roadster Look Like a Ford Fiesta [Cars]

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2008-07-17 15:14:25 by Adam Frucci in Gizmodo
...SSC has at least one 500-HP electric motor designed, and they're considering sticking two of them in one car to create an insane, 1,000-HP beast that doesn't emit a thing. Even more interesting is the drive train, which SSC claims uses a power source that allows for extended time between charges. Like years between charges. I'm not exactly...
 
 
 
 
 
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SSC Plans another Record Breaking Supercar

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2008-07-20 13:25:57 by George Delozier in Inventor Spot - Inventions, Innovations, and Interesting Ideas for the Inventor in All of Us
Technorati Tags: Cars and Motors Environment Gadgets Innovation Outdoors Technology Cars Automotive Auto News Innovations Shelby Supercar Aero SSC Green Electric Hybrid
 
 
 
 
 
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eBay watch: Veyron Performance for half the money

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2008-03-11 06:30:08 by jayprashanth in Born Rich
...SSC Ultimate Aero. And all this on Fleabay, sorry eBay . The Shelby Super Cars Aero has all the firepower under its hood and its beautiful low slung, asphalt hugging, aerodynamic form to bruise some Veyron owners ego very badly and actually hustle a Veyron. That is quite a statement to make. But, the very hot looking SSC Aero has a Corvette...
 
 
 
 
 
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10 Record-Breaking Consumer Gadgets [Biggest And Baddest]

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2008-09-08 16:00:00 by Sean Fallon in Gizmodo
...SSC Ultimate Aero hit an average top speed of 255.83 mph. That's about 3 mph faster than the next closest production carthe Bugatti Veyron. [ Link World's Fastest Production Motorcycle The SSC Ultimate Aero speed test wasn't the last time the $1.7 million Bugatti Veryon got smacked around. Listed as the world's fastest production motorcycle,...
 
 
 
 
 
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The Need for Speed? its not Met Yet

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2008-01-19 07:00:19 by GadgetManiac in GadgetManiac
...SSC which was powered by twin Rolls-Royce Spey 205 jet engines generating 25000 lb of thrust each. The car went supersonic when the afterburners ignited And now, undeterred by rising fuel costs and seemingly unswayed by Captain Planet, a new team has risen to the challenge of surpassing that record The Steve Fossett World Land Speed Racing...
 
 
 
 
 
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800 Mph Jet Car Needs Just One Thing More: A Pilot [Jet Car]

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2008-04-18 08:25:00 by Kit Eaton in Gizmodo
...SSC? Well, the team at North American Eagle may have a spot behind the controls for you: they've launched an open contest for the driver of their vehicle. The crazy red car looks a shade like an F-104 Starfighter, you say? Well, that's because it actually is one. With wheels. For going along the ground, faster than the speed of sound The...