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automotive1 year ago

"2025 McLaren Artura Spider: Unveiling More Power, Range, and Speed"

The 2025 McLaren Artura Spider is the open-top version of the entry-level hybrid supercar, featuring a retractable hardtop and various engineering enhancements that also apply to the coupe. These include a 19-horsepower increase, improved electric-only range, recalibrated transmission, quicker active dampers, and new tech features such as wireless charging and blindspot monitoring. The Spider is just 137 pounds heavier than the Coupe, maintains the same acceleration, and is available for order with deliveries starting mid-year.

automotive2 years ago

Sammy Hagar's 2015 Ferrari LaFerrari: A Rockstar's Auctioned Dream

Sammy Hagar's 2015 Ferrari LaFerrari, featuring a unique cream-and-black color scheme, is a hybrid supercar with a production run of only 499 examples. Hagar has driven the car for about 1,100 miles and personalized it with his initials on the steering wheel. The LaFerrari boasts a 6.3-liter V-12 engine and electric motor, generating a total of 949 hp. Hagar describes it as the most amazing machine he has ever driven, capable of reaching 60 mph in under 3 seconds and a top speed of 217 mph.

automotive2 years ago

"2024 Chevy Corvette E-Ray: America's Electrified Supercar Shocks the Competition"

The 2024 Chevy Corvette E-Ray, America's hybrid supercar, offers a thrilling driving experience with its combination of a rear-mounted engine and front electric motor. The hybrid system seamlessly delivers power and torque, resulting in a 0-60 mph time of 2.5 seconds. The car's handling, steering, and ride quality are excellent, and it provides the excitement of a V8 engine while also offering the benefits of electric power. The E-Ray's practicality is enhanced by its two electric drive modes, Stealth and Shuttle, which allow for silent and low-speed driving. Despite some minor drawbacks, such as road noise and limited control over the hybrid system, the E-Ray offers exceptional performance and value compared to other hybrid supercars on the market.

automotive2 years ago

Aston Martin Valhalla: F1-Inspired Hypercar Nears Production with 998 HP

Aston Martin has unveiled the final version of the Valhalla, a 998-horsepower hybrid supercar with a twin-turbo V8 engine and three electric motors. Developed with input from Aston Martin's Formula 1 team and drivers Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll, the Valhalla features F1-inspired technologies such as a DRS-style wing and active aerodynamics. The car utilizes a 4.0-liter flat-plane V8 engine combined with three electric motors, providing all-wheel-drive capability and front-axle torque vectoring. With a carbon tub and body, the Valhalla achieves impressive aerodynamics and 1,323 pounds of downforce at high speeds. Production is set to begin in 2024, with only 999 units to be built.

automotive2 years ago

Ferrari 296 GTB and SF90 Battle for Supercar Dominance in Epic Drag Race.

Carwow conducted a drag race between the Ferrari SF90 Stradale and the newer Ferrari 296 GTB, both of which are plug-in hybrid supercars. The SF90 has a larger 4.0-liter V8 engine with three electric motors, producing 986 hp, while the 296 GTB has a V6 engine with an electric motor, producing 818 hp. The SF90 is slightly quicker, with a 0-62 mph acceleration time of 2.5 seconds, compared to the 296 GTB's 2.9 seconds. The winner of the drag race depends on power, weight, and traction, with the car with better traction winning the race.

business2 years ago

Lamborghini Revuelto: Hybrid Supercar Generates Incredible Demand.

Lamborghini CEO Stephan Winkelmann said the company has already received two years worth of orders for its first-ever plug-in hybrid supercar, the Revuelto, which was launched last month. Despite the global turmoil in financial markets, the orders highlight the continued strength of the wealthy consumer. Lamborghini plans to launch its first fully electric model sometime in 2028 or 2029.

automotive2 years ago

Lamborghini's Revuelto Hybrid: A 1000 HP Aerodynamic Raging Bull.

Lamborghini has unveiled its first hybrid supercar, the 2024 Lamborghini Revuelto, which combines a V12 engine with three electric motors to deliver 1,001 horsepower. The hybrid coupe can go from 0-62mph in just 2.5 seconds and has 13 different drive modes. It features a 12.3-inch digital display for the cockpit, a large center infotainment display, and an advanced driver-assist system. The exact release date and pricing have not been announced, but it is expected to cost nearly $550,000.