UPDATE: Jerod Shelby just announced in a video statement that SSC will re-run the record with the Tuatara in the “very near future.” He cites the video controversy that is described in the post below.

Second time was the charm for the SSC Tuatara supercar, which has claimed the world’s fastest production car record of 282.9 mph. The Washington state-made $1.9 million coupe completed the feat on the ...

It seems a million months ago, but it was only in October of last year that SSC claimed to have set a new production car top speed record in their Tuatara with an astounding speed of 331 mph.

The SSC Tuatara has been flying under the radar for a bit. It’s been made in very limited numbers by a somewhat unknown company, and it has a rather conventional—when compared to a Bugatti, at ...

There’s a new “fastest production vehicle” in the world, and it’s produced by an American hypercar company. On October 10, the SSC Tuatara annihilated the previous record set by the Koenigsegg Agera ...

His automotive adventure started reporting on various motorsport events as a sports writer before moving onto a full-time auto career with various sites, including This Week In Motors and ...

America can rest easy. The SSC Tuatara is now officially the fastest production car in the world. It had an average two-way speed of 282.9 mph (455.3 kph) to eclipse the Koenigsegg Agera RS' 277.87 ...

The SSC Tuatara might be the fastest production vehicle on the planet, but the record isn't yet official. SSC claims it set a new production-vehicle land-speed record of 316.11 mph on Oct. 10. Two ...

The SSC Tuatara may have made an attempt to break the record for world's fastest production car in Nevada over the weekend, a local newspaper reported. Last week, the Nevada Department of ...

The SSC Tuatara is officially the "fastest production vehicle" of all-time. The supercar was able to hit 331 miles-per-hour on a Nevada highway earlier this month. The record-breaking car set the new ...

The claimed top speed run of the SSC Tuatara has been called into question, forcing the automaker to admit that video reportedly showing the car hit 331 mph (532 km/h) was inaccurate. Earlier this ...

In October, a small US automaker called SSC North America claimed its 1,750-horsepower Tuatara supercar had gone more than 300 miles an hour, breaking official world speed records for a street legal ...