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1,032-HP Hennessey Rumble Bee Hits A Top Speed No Pickup Should

A heavily modified Ram pickup truck has reached a top speed that outpaces some supercars.

By · Published August 8, 2026 at 20:28 UTC · Updated August 8, 2026 at 21:24 UTC

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Hennessey Performance Engineering has revealed a new variant of its Ram 1500-based Rumble Bee pickup truck. The new model, dubbed the Maximus, boasts a 1,032-horsepower supercharged V-8 engine. This follows the earlier announcement of a 1,000-horsepower version of the Rumble Bee, also known as the Maximus. The Maximus is designed to push the boundaries of what a pickup truck can achieve in terms of speed and power.

The Maximus is said to have reached a top speed that surpasses that of some high-performance supercars. The exact top speed has not been specified. The truck's performance is attributed to extensive modifications, including the powerful engine and other enhancements. The Maximus is part of Hennessey's ongoing efforts to create high-performance vehicles based on existing models.

The company has a history of modifying trucks and cars to achieve extraordinary levels of power and speed. The Maximus is expected to appeal to enthusiasts seeking a blend of utility and high-performance capabilities.

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What is the Hennessey Rumble Bee Maximus?

The Hennessey Rumble Bee Maximus is a heavily modified Ram 1500 pickup truck with a 1,032-horsepower supercharged V-8 engine.

How fast is the Hennessey Rumble Bee Maximus?

The Maximus has reached a top speed that outpaces some supercars, but the exact figure has not been disclosed.

What makes the Hennessey Rumble Bee Maximus unique?

The Maximus stands out due to its extreme power output and top speed, which are unusual for a pickup truck.

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Hennessey Rumble Bee Ram 1500 Maximus high-performance vehicles pickup trucks

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