To declare that something you built is the absolute fastest of its kind is an incredible feat. While there are a lot of ...

Usain Bolt is no longer lightning-fast. “When I walk up the stairs, I get out of breath,” the eight-time Olympic gold medalist admitted to reporters at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, per ...

Speed skydiver Natisha Dingle has remained the world's fastest woman after reaching a top average speed of 309.01 mph at the 6th FAI World Cup of Speed Skydiving 2025 in Austria.

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 ...

The 3,000-hp Yangwang U9 Extreme is the world’s fastest EV at 308 mph, and its purposeful design looks even sharper up close. Called the U9 Extreme, it moves the conversation beyond mass-market EVs ...

Usain Bolt, the man synonymous with speed, has admitted that even climbing a flight of stairs has now become a struggle for him. The world-record holder said climbing stairs leaves him out of breath.

Last month, BYD's luxury brand Yangwang took the EV speed crown away from the Rimac Nevera with its 2,959 horsepower U9 Track/Special Edition. The car hit 293.54 miles per hour, but that simply wasn't ...

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 ...

A Chinese EV is now the fastest production car in the world. The YangWang U9 Extreme broke the 300 mph barrier earlier this month and dethroned the Bugatti Chiron Super Sport 300+. Just 30 units of ...