Ever wondered why automakers use 60 miles per hour as the standard measurement for acceleration? There's actually a good reason.

When it comes to a vehicle's horsepower, you're not going to be looking for the highest in every situation. The important thing isn't to get carried away by how high the numbers go on a specs sheet or ...

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It seems Rimac has been beaten by its own mighty powertrain. The Rimac-powered Pininfarina Battista electric hypercar has just snatched the production car acceleration records from 0-60-120 mph (and 0 ...

With flagship EVs nowadays capable of hitting 60 mph in under 2 seconds, we need to start asking some serious questions. Never mind whether or not we should be driving cars that fast because of the ...

Carwow’s Mat Watson was given the chance to drive the world’s quickest-accelerating road-legal vehicle, the McMurtry Speirling and he managed to get it way under 2 seconds to sixty. In case you don’t ...

Oct 8 (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp must face a trial over claims that it failed to warn the public about design defects that caused certain vehicles to accelerate unintentionally, a federal judge in ...