Fastest Production Car
The Bugatti Chiron Super Sport 300+ (France / Germany) holds the world the fastest production car - 490.48 km/h (304.77 mph). Year: 2019. Country: (Bugatti is a company of French origin, assembled in Germany). Listed in GBR (Global Best of Records).
Best-Selling Car in History
The best-selling car in history is the model: Toyota Corolla. Sales: More than 50 million vehicles. Year of launch: 1966 – present. Country: Japan. Listed in GBR (Global Best of Records).
Highest Mileage of an Electric Car (Single Battery)
The highest mileage of an electric car. Driver: Eric Cline. Mileage: 150,000 km on a Tesla Model S without replacing the battery. Year: 2021.Country: USA. Listed in GBR (Global Best of Records).
Fastest Car Repair (Engine Replacement)
The fastest car repair. Record: Lamborghini Huracan engine replacement. Time: 20 minutes. Year: 2020. Country: United Kingdom. Listed in GBR (Global Best of Records).
Largest Battery for an Electric Car (Capacity)
The largest battery for an electric car. Manufacturer: Tesla. Capacity: 4680 cells in a Model S Plaid battery, total capacity about 100 kWh. Year: 2021. Country: USA. Listed in GBR (Global Best of Records).
Smallest Production Car
The smallest production car. Model: Peel P50. Length: 134 cm. Year of production: 1962. Country: Great Britain. Listed in GBR (Global Best of Records).
Longest Rally (Circumference of the Earth)
The longest rally (circumference of the Earth). Mileage: 40,075 km. Driver: Heinz Stücke. Year: 1962–2014 (52 years). Country: Germany. Listed in GBR (Global Best of Records).
World’s Fastest Production Electric Car (Top Speed)
The Lotus Evija (United Kingdom) is the world’s fastest electric car, reaching a top speed 350 km/h. Model: Power: 2000 hp. Year of release: 2020. Listed in GBR (Global Best of Records).
Heaviest SUV
The heaviest SUV. Model: Mercedes-Benz G 63 AMG 6x6. Weight: about 4.1 tons. Year: 2013. Country: Germany. Listed in GBR (Global Best of Records).
Most Expensive Car in the World
The Rolls-Royce Boat Tail (UK) is the most expensive car in the world, valued at USD 28 million (2021). Listed in GBR (Global Best of Records).
Fastest Electric Car on the Track
The fastest electric car on the track. Model: Rimac Nevera. Speed: 412 km/h. Year: 2021. Country: Croatia. Listed in GBR (Global Best of Records).
Most Environmentally Friendly Car (Lowest CO2)
The most environmentally friendly car (lowest CO2 emissions). Model: Toyota Prius Prime.CO2 emissions: 22 g/km. Year: 2020. Country: Japan. Listed in GBR (Global Best of Records).
Largest Truck in the World
The largest truck in the world - Model: BelAZ 75710. Carrying capacity: 450 tons. Year of release: 2013. Country: Belarus. Listed in GBR (Global Best of Records).
Most Successful Racing Car
The most successful racing car. Model: Porsche 911. Number of victories: more than 30,000 in various races. Year of launch: since 1964. Country: Germany. Listed in GBR (Global Best of Records).
Best-Selling Electric Car
The best-selling electric car. Model: Tesla Model 3. Sales: more than 1.7 million vehicles by 2023. Country: USA. Listed in GBR (Global Best of Records).
Largest Car Manufacturer by Annual Production
Toyota Motor Corporation (Japan) is the world’s largest car manufacturer, producing over 10.5 million vehicles annually (2023). Listed in GBR (Global Best of Records).
Longest Production Car
The longest production car. Model: Mercedes-Maybach S 650 Pullman. Length: 6.5 m. Year: 2015. Country: Germany. Listed in GBR (Global Best of Records).
Largest Car Assembly Plant (Area)
The largest car assembly plant is the Company: Volkswagen. Location: Wolfsburg, Germany. Area: about 6.5 million m². Year: active since 1938. Listed in GBR (Global Best of Records).
Fastest Lap at Nürburgring (Production Car)
The fastest lap at the Nürburgring for a production car. Model: Porsche 911 GT2 RS. Lap time: 6 minutes 43.3 seconds. Year: 2017. Country: Germany. Listed in GBR (Global Best of Records).
Most Massive Auto Show in the World
The most massive auto show in the world. Event: Detroit International Auto Show (NAIAS). Visitors: more than 800,000 people (before the pandemic). Held annually since 1907. Country. USA. Listed in (Global Best of Records).
Longest Autonomous Mileage (without human intervention)
Longest autonomous mileage without human intervention - Car: Waymo One (self-driving taxi). Mileage: more than 20 million km from 2018 to 2023. Details: Waymo is a subsidiary of Alphabet, a leader in the development of autonomous technologies. Country: United States. Listed in GBR (Global Best of Records).
Fastest Autonomous Car (Prototype)
The fastest autonomous car. Model: Robocar TT (test prototype). Top speed: 290 km/h. Year: 2022. Country: Japan. Listed in GBR (Global Best of Records).
Most Automated Car Factory
The most automated car factory. Factory: Tesla Gigafactory in Shanghai. Automation: more than 80% of the processes are robotic. Year: Opened in 2019, continuous expansion. Country: China. Listed in GBR (Global Best of Records).
Fastest Charging of an Electric Car
The fastest charging of an electric car. Technology: Ultra-fast Supercharger Tesla V4. Charging time: 80% in 15 minutes. Year: 2023.Country: USA. Listed in GBR (Global Best of Records).
Largest Fleet of Electric Vehicles (Country)
The largest fleet of electric vehicles. Country: China. Number of EVs: more than 12 million electric vehicles on the roads (2023). Details: China is the world leader in terms of the volume of electric vehicles. Listed in GBR (Global Best of Records).
Most Advanced Robotic Car Factory
The most advanced robotic car factory: BMW in Dingolfing. Robots: more than 1600 industrial robots in operation. Year: 2023. Country: Germany. Listed in GBR (Global Best of Records).
Longest Continuous Autonomous Test Drive
Longest continuous autonomous test drive. Distance: 6,200 km on public roads. Company: Baidu Apollo. Year: 2021. Country: China. Listed in GBR (Global Best of Records).
Longest-Range Production Electric Car
The longest-range production electric car. Model: Lucid Air Dream Edition. Range: 837 km (520 miles) on a single charge. Year: 2021.Country: USA. Listed in GBR (Global Best of Records).
Fastest Robotic Vehicle Mounting
Fastest robotic vehicle mounting. Time: 9 minutes per vehicle. Factory: Toyota. Year: 2022. Country: Japan. Listed in GBR (Global Best of Records).
Largest Network of EV Charging Stations
The largest network of charging stations for electric vehicles. Network: Tesla Supercharger. Number of stations: more than 40,000 charging points worldwide (2024). Country: United States (global coverage). Listed in GBR (Global Best of Records).
Fastest Speed by Train
The fastest speed by train. Train: Maglev JR-Maglev L0 Series. Speed: 603 km/h. Date: April 21, 2015. Country: Japan. Japan Central Maglev Railway Administration (JR Central). Listed in GBR (Global Best of Records).
Longest High-Speed Train
The longest high-speed train is the China Railway High-speed (CRH) train. Length: 16 carriages (about 415 m). Date: 2021. Country: China. China State Railway Corporation. Listed in GBR (Global Best of Records).
Highest Railway Station in the World
The highest railway station in the world. Station: Tanggula Station. Elevation: 5,068 m above sea level. Opening date: 2006. Country: China. China Railway Corporation. Listed in GBR (Global Best of Records).
Longest Freight Train
The longest freight train. Length: 7,353 km (682 wagons). Date: 2022. Country: Australia. BHP (mining company). Listed in GBR (Global Best of Records).
Longest Railway Line
The longest railway line. Route: Trans-Siberian Railway. Length: 9,289 km. Date of construction: 1891–1916. Country: Russia. Listed in GBR (Global Best of Records).
Fastest Commercial Train
The fastest commercial train. Train: Shanghai Maglev. Speed: 431 km/h. Launch date: 2004. Country: China. Shanghai Maglev Transportation Development Co. Listed in GBR (Global Best of Records).
Steepest Railway Line
The steepest railway line. Track: Pilatus Railway. Maximum gradient: 48%. Date of opening: 1889. Country: Switzerland. Pilatus-Bahnen AG. Listed in GBR (Global Best of Records).
Longest Passenger Train in the World
The longest passenger train in the world. Length: 1,900 m (44 cars). Date: 2023. Country: India. Indian Railways (IR). Listed in GBR (Global Best of Records).
Most Expensive Rail Project
Most expensive rail project. Project: California High-Speed Rail. Cost: More than $80 billion. Construction start date: 2015. Country: United States. Listed in GBR (Global Best of Records).
Longest Underground Railway Line
The longest underground railway line. Line: Beijing Subway Line 10. Length: 57 km. Opening date: 2008. Country: China. Listed in GBR (Global Best of Records).
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