The JCB Hydromax is one of the most impressive land speed record cars ever made. Whereas cars such as Thrust SSC, Thrust 2, and Bloodhound use jet engines or rocket engines, the Hydromax is a ... Read ...

The only person to break the sound barrier in a car earned another world record Tuesday in a show of force for hydrogen power ...

In much of the world, the name JCB is shorthand for “excavator.” The company achieved this ubiquity through engineering excellence, a trait it sought to underscore with a new world speed record for a ...

British driver Andy Green reached 406.320 mph in car powered by two hydrogen internal combustion engines ...

WENDOVER, Utah -- The only person to break the sound barrier in a car earned another world record Tuesday in a show of force for hydrogen power. British driver Andy Green reached 406.320 mph in a car ...

I still have to buy my own beer,” he smiles, though the owner did gift him a free drink as he turned 64 on the eve of ...

The Briton, already the outright land speed record holder, set his latest first at the wheel of a JCB Hydromax vehicle that harnessed the power of two production-based digger engines to reach a ...

Britain’s Andy Green sets a new speed record at Utah’s famous Bonneville Salt Flats - Green said the inside of the car he used on Tuesday was ‘probably a little hotter’ than in the jet-powered vehicle ...

British driver Andy Green reached 406.320 mph in a car powered by two hydrogen internal combustion engines with a combined 1,600 horsepower, setting the record for that vehicle category, according to ...

WENDOVER, Utah -- The only person to break the sound barrier in a car earned another world record Tuesday in a show of force for hydrogen power. British driver Andy Green reached 406.320 mph (653.908 ...

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The JCB Hydromax set two speed records in 5 days. The hydrogen-powered car reached 653.909 kph without emitting any carbon ...