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13-year old hits 325km/h in Bugatti Veyron [video]

Would you let a 13-year old drive your car? The answer is probably a big fat ‘NO’. Would you let a 13-year old drive your Bugatti Veyron? The answer is likely a big fat ‘NO’ with a few explicits thrown in. Not Armik Aghakhani though. He’s probably the coolest Dad …

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$3.4M new Bugatti Chiron even more bonkers than the Veyron!

Here it is! The successor to the Bugatti Veyron has officially bowed in at the Geneva Motor Show this week. The new Bugatti Chiron is even more bonkers than its predecessor, sporting a colossal 8.0-litre W16 quad-turbo engine pumping out 1,103kW and 1,600Nm of torque! The mid-mounted engine is essentially …

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Epic drag race: Bugatti Veyron vs McLaren P1 [video]

The Bugatti Veyron is always the yardstick on which others are measured, and this time it’s the McLaren P1’s turn. This epic drag race, which took place in the United States, sees the 664kW hybrid McLaren P1 battling it out with the 735kW Veyron. While the Veyron might be up …

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Buggati Chiron purportedly does 0-100km/h in 2.3s

Some juicy details have emerged on the Bugatti Veyron successor. According to Dutch publication, Autogespot, the Chiron (name unconfirmed) is said to be motivated by a heavily revised version of the Veyron’s 8.0-litre quad-turbo W16 engine. It will reportedly produce 1,103kW and 1,500Nm of torque and cooled by no less than …

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Bugatti Chiron spotted with minimal disguise!

The mighty Bugatti Veyron’s successor has been spotted out testing on a public road somewhere in Italy by Instagram poster, Erico Hessel. Widely tipped to be called the “Chiron” – after one of Bugatti’s concepts that premier in 1999 – the prototype appears to be largely free of camouflage. While …

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Bugatti Chiron reportedly spared the chop by Volkswagen

Following Volkswagen CEO, Matthias Müller’s recent announcement that anything that “isn’t absolutely necessary will be cancelled or postponed”, certain parties have questioned whether VW-owned and loss making Bugatti will be under scrutiny. According to a report by Jalopnik, Bugatti appears to have been spared the chop and that “everything will …

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Bugatti Vision Gran Turismo unveiled, headed to Frankfurt Show

Bugatti has unveiled its virtual concept, the Bugatti Vision Gran Turismo, which it developed in cooperation with Polyphony Digital Inc., creator of the Gran Turismo video game franchise. Set to be shown as a real show car at the Frankfurt International Motor Show, the design of the virtual race car …

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2016 Bugatti Veyron prototype spied in LA

The next-generation Bugatti Veyron has been caught on camera in this hazy spy photo. Published by AutoBlog.nl, the heavily disguised prototype was spotted at a Los Angeles airport where it is likely headed to the Pebble Beach Concord d’Elegance to be shown to potential customers. According to recent reports, the …

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Bugatti Veyron vs LaFerrari in epic drag race [video]

This is one epic drag race that every petrol head can’t miss: the battle of the hypercars – specifically, the legendary Bugatti Veyron going against the Ferrari LaFerrari. These super expensive and ultra-rare toys are rarely let out of their owner’s multi-car garage but the planets must have been aligned …

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Bugatti Veyron Speedster reportedly in the works

We know that the Bugatti Veyron is almost sold out; including all the special editions. However, a new report has emerged suggesting that Bugatti is planning a “final” limited edition to send off the supercar that started the supercar wars. According to Automobile Magazine, the VW-owned company is planning a …

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Bugatti Veyron Ettore Bugatti unveiled as the final “Legend” edition

Bugatti is celebrating the conclusion of its “Les Légendes de Bugatti” edition (Bugatti Legends) at the upcoming Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. One year ago, Bugatti launched the exclusive model series at the premium motoring event with the first Legend. This year, the crowning conclusion will be held at the same location with the world …

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Next-generation Bugatti Veyron confirmed. Due in 2016

When the original Bugatti Veyron was launched in 2006, its staggering performance was out of this world. There was nothing like it. But since then, a slew of supercars have eclipsed its performance one way or another. Significantly, most are more fuel efficient and lighter than the Veyron’s portly 1,800kg. …

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