Say hello to the new Hennessey Porsche Taycan. Texas-based Hennessey Performance Engineering is entering in the new world of electric cars, putting their tuning skills to work on the new Porsche Taycan. Hennessey’s plan is to initially offer aesthetic updates in the form of cool wheels, interior upgrades and tweaked bodywork. There are no promises … Read more
Well if the new 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 wasn’t powerful enough, the guys from Hennessey Performance have come with an impressive upgrade, from about 750 to 1,000 horsepower. According to the tuner, key components include forged pistons and rods, a custom-built HPE camshaft and ported cylinder heads on the Z06’s 6.2-liter supercharged V8. At the … Read more
Texas tuner Hennessey Performance released the first details of their HPE600 upgrade kit for the Jaguar F-Type. Improving on the 550 horsepower V8 coupe, the HPE600 upgrade kit produces 623 bhp at 6,200 rpm and 568 lb-ft Torque at 4,300 rpm. Rocking all black everything, Hennessey engineers have added custom software, a supercharger pulley upgrade, … Read more
Hennessey has announced plans to develop a Venom F5 with an even higher top speed. Named after the most destructive form of tornado, the F5 will be powered by a 7.0L twin-turbo V8 engine that “could possibly exceed 1,400hp”, or even more. “I think something in the 290mph range will be possible,” boss John Hennessey … Read more
American carmaker Hennessey has done it again! The Hennessey Venom GT set a new world speed record for 2-seat sports cars by reaching a top speed of 270.49 mph (435.31 km/h). Powered by a 7.0-litre twin-turbo GM-sourced V8 engine with 1,244-horsepower the Venom has dethroned the Bugatti Veyron. “I knew the car had it in … Read more