Forget Agera RS and Chiron, 2020 SSC Tuatara Officially Reaches 316 mph!

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Back in 1894, when the Benz Velo (or Velocipede) was becoming the world's first large-scale production car, its record-breaking maximum speed was an Earth-shattering 12 mph (19 kph). Things have changed quite a bit during the following 126 years, as the latest Vmax king has become the 2020 SSC Tuatara with a 316.11 mph (508.73 kph) average between two runs in the opposite direction. And a maximum achieved speed of 532.93 kph (331.15 mph) in just...

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