Mike Flewitt
McLaren divulges Ultimate Series Speedtail hypercar will make more than 986 hp
At least 84 hp more than the P1 and 'a better driving position' than other hypercars.
McLaren to go full hybrid by 2025 as part of plan for 18 new models and derivatives
Also opts for 'augmentation' assistance to help the driver instead of autonomous driving.
More than half of new McLarens will be hybrids by 2022
McLaren CEO Mike Flewitt is planning a big R&D push that will culminate in 15 new products and introduce "a completely new powertrain architecture."
Leno already piling on the miles in his McLaren P1
When you have a garage like Jay Leno's – and let's face it, few in the world do – it would take something truly special to get you to either travel far away from your prized collection, or drive any one car more than the 900 others you've got at your disposal. But the 2015 McLaren P1 is just such a car.
McLaren says it 'is a sports car brand' and won't make SUVs
You can add McLaren to the list of luxury and sports car companies to say it will not build an SUV, the automaker's CEO Mike Flewitt telling Bloomberg, "We need to remain very focused. McLaren is a sports car brand and that's exactly what we're going to remain." In spite of those words, in order to save his voice, Flewitt should get business cards made printed with that response, since the question will certainly keep being asked. And if t