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SSC North America

SSC North America LLC was previously known as Shelby Supercars and is an American vehicle manufacturer. Founded by Jerod Shelby on September 4, 1998, the company started in West Richland near Tri-Cities. From the beginning, the focus was on creating super sports cars. The brand name SSC is an abbreviation for Shelby Supercars. The SSC Aero was the first to draw attention to itself. The super sports car was at times the second fastest production vehicle in the world. And with the successor as S.S.C. Tuatara you want to climb Mount Olympus and build the fastest production car in the world. After setting the record holder with the SSC Aero 2007 at a top speed of 412 km / h, the Bugatti Veyron 16.4 was only able to break the top speed of 431 km / h three years later. However, this was only possible with a tuned version and no production car. The Tuatara should reach a maximum top speed of 440 km / h and break the record again (status 2020).