| Not only is the Plethore a car that looks the part, drives | | | | being powered by the Corvette's LS9 engine, we |
| the wheels off its chassis and offers limited production | | | | wonder what engine will accommodate the company's |
| exclusivity, this car is potentially the first supercar to be | | | | bigger ambitions of 1300hp; we think they will want to |
| launched successfully out of Canada. Others have | | | | engineer it in-house. The car will run on a 6 speed |
| attempted, notably the Motion Concept Vehicle | | | | manual gearbox but plans are in the work for |
| creation, but the feat never really achieved any | | | | alternative transmissions. |
| concrete success. With star appearances at SEMA | | | | The company's high ambitions don't stop with |
| and International Auto Shows, the hype is building and | | | | producing the first Canadian road supercar, it plans on |
| it's only a matter of time now for owners to get their | | | | having the car FIA regulated so that it can see some |
| high tech toy in their driveways. HTT says it plans to | | | | track action. Sources say the company would like the |
| limit production to 50 units per year, but has a long | | | | car to enter Le Mans competition. |
| ways to reach those numbers. First year of production | | | | The overall design is at the top supercar level and just |
| should see 8 models roll out. | | | | looks the part. There is no question as to if this car can |
| The Plethore's frame and body is built from lightweight | | | | play with the big toys. The question lies in its driving |
| carbon fibre which has contributed dearly to its | | | | ability and its potential to be on car collectors' shopping |
| extremely low curb weight of approximately 2500lbs | | | | lists. I believe auto enthusiasts alike will praise its new |
| (or 1150kg). To site an example of its mastered | | | | coming as they did with the famous Saleen S7, which |
| weight-savings, the Ferrari Enzo weighs in at about | | | | has also seen much track time. With an exquisitely |
| 3000 lbs (or approximately 1380kg). Apart from its | | | | finished interior and its particular driving position; it simply |
| weight-watchers' ways, the Plethore supercar is; super | | | | completes itself. It just has massive loads of character, |
| quick. Claimed 0-100km/h times of 2.8 seconds and a | | | | all that mass and the aggressive stance is absolutely |
| top speed well past 350km/h will make any speed | | | | eye-catching. When we first saw the prototype |
| junky get his fix before he can even get the itch. The | | | | version at the Montreal Auto Show, it was confidently |
| power is sourced from a 6.2L, supercharged V8 | | | | sitting with the high ranks of its league and looked |
| pushing out 750hp and HTT has been sited saying it | | | | ready to take on the cynics. I can't wait to see this |
| plans to offer a second version with even more | | | | creation on the road. |
| power; in the vicinity of 1300hp! With the 750hp model | | | | |