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Hennessey’s Blackbird bets on analog power
Aug 5, 2026SOURCE: newatlas.com
SO WHAT
In the window, some buyers are paying for escape from the stack: scarcity, tactility, and a machine that still feels authored by engineers, not code.
The $2.5 million hypercar leans into a non-turbo V8 and away from digital mediation. Only 71 will be built, a small signal in a market still sorting raw machine identity from software control.
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