A lot of the world's fastest and most powerful cars are fully electric, and it's become an accepted thing that ...

Another Yankee with a twin-turbocharged V8, the SSC Tuatara has been the root of some speed record controversy. Five years ...

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 ...

There’s apparently a new top-speed sheriff in town. On September 14 at Germany’s ATP Automotive Testing Papenburg track, German sports car driver Marc Basseng Piloted the Yangwang U9 Xtreme hypercar ...

John Neff has spent 22 years leading automotive websites such as Autoblog and Motor1. He's now switched to the simple life of writing about cars himself instead of managing others who do it. After 22 ...

It has been less than a month since Chinese performance brand Yangwang claimed to have set an outright speed record for a production electric vehicle with its U9 Xtreme, hitting a top speed on a ...

BYD’s Yangwang U9 Track Edition packs 2,960 hp, dwarfing the Rimac Nevera’s 1,989 hp. It hit 293.54 mph, smashing the Nevera’s 268.2 mph EV record. There is no word on pricing yet, but it will likely ...

The Yangwang U9 was already the world’s fastest EV, having gone 293.5 mph in a speed run earlier this year, besting cars like the Koenigsegg Agera RS, Rimac Nevera, and Aspark Owl. This new run went ...

Today, cars are faster than they've ever been. While some might be drawn to the fastest supercars ever made based on top speed, others care more about acceleration, judging how quickly a car can go ...

BYD’s Yangwang U9 Track Edition smashed the EV top-speed benchmark with a run of 472 km/h. Packing 3,019 hp, it’s more than a record — it’s proof China wants a seat at the hypercar table. Chinese ...

It has been less than a month since Chinese performance brand Yangwang claimed to have set an outright speed record for a production electric vehicle with its U9 Xtreme, hitting a top speed on a ...

We have entered a new automotive age. In the past, the lists of the fastest and quickest-accelerating cars were dominated by V8-powered muscle cars or mid-engine exotic supercars with 12 cylinders ...