Morgan could be mystery buyer of outgoing Aston Martin Vanquish IP

Sketch for potential Morgan sports car due in mid-2020sIn October, it was revealed that a company had bought the second-generation Aston Martin Vanquish’s tooling and design drawings. Today, we may know who the mystery buyer was. Automotive News (subscription required) reported last week that fellow British automaker Morgan may be the company behind the $26 million intellectual property purchase…

Watch SSC test the 1,750-hp powerplant destined for the Tuatara hypercar

SSC Tuatara engineSSC previously said it’s the only firm with a real shot at reaching the 300 mph barrier, and it appears work is full-speed ahead. The company posted a new video of its upcoming Tuatara hypercar’s twin-turbo V-8 engine testing, an engine that will provide the gusto in the mission to 300 mph. The engine was first revealed this past August and will…