The jet engine of a 1,000mph supersonic racing car has been successfully fired up for the first time. Bloodhound, which is fitted with a Rolls-Royce EJ200 jet engine sourced from a Eurofighter Typhoon ...

Glad to see this. It's an enormous engineering challenge and STEM outreach/education is a large part of the project. I went to see Thrust SSC, its predecessor, being built when I was a kid. Hugely ...

I was sad to hear that this project's been all but canned. I was a supporter early on (paid to have my name written on the fin). I was surprised that it wouldn't have been picked up by someone with ...

Volvo’s parent company and China’s seventh largest carmaker, Geely, has been revealed as the new “prime sponsor and official automotive partner” of Britain’s Bloodhound SSC project. The project aims ...

THE team behind a car designed to travel at more than 1,000mph will be in Oxford with their supersonic creation. The Bloodhound car and its crew will be in the city as part of an Oxford University ...