The Vector W8 occupies a peculiar place in automotive memory, at once a cult object and a cautionary tale. It promised an ...
Bring a Trailer is auctioning off the first 1990 Vector W8 Twin Turbo, a genuine American supercar from the ill-fated Vector Aeromotive company. Vector was the brainchild of the late Jerry Wiegert, an ...
The Vector W8 arrived as if it had slipped through a wormhole from a stranger, faster future, a low, angular projectile that made even contemporary Ferraris look conservative. It promised aerospace ...
Andre Agassi eventually returned the car and sued the company for a full refund, despite Vector Automotive warning him the ...
America has a rich history of performance cars. But in the supercar world, it's not as populus as you might think. While we know America for cars like the Ford Mustang, Chevrolet Corvette, and Dodge ...
The Vector W8 is a supercar with record-breaking performance, but why was it also considered among the most expensive car failures in automotive history? If you haven't heard of American automaker ...
With his 20 years of experience as a motoring editor, Marnus has written about cars covering topics from motorsport and EV's to international new model launches and auto shows. He has experience of ...
His automotive adventure started reporting on various motorsport events as a sports writer before moving onto a full-time auto career with various sites, including This Week In Motors and ...
What if, indeed. Many may remember Vector as the American company that attempted to build a world-class supercar but couldn’t quite get its act together. The W8 was its final product that actually ...
I have the utmost respect for trailblazers; cars that want to rewrite history, backed by a wide-eyed, charismatic CEO brimming with optimism. But as we know all too well, it often ends in melancholy.