News about Ettore Bugatti

Bugatti has unveiled its new hybrid hypercar, the Tourbillon. Its named after a Swiss-French watchmaking patent, and will succeed the Chiron. Only 250 cars will be made and only the most wealthy can have one. How green is it? Here's how far it can go in electric-only mode.

This weekend, Bugatti's new version, the Mistral, has gotten to where the competition to build the world's fastest roadster has erupted. It's an open-top version of its stupendous Chiron hypercar, meaning it has the same mammoth 16-cylinder, quad-turbocharged engine, a well-bred all-wheel-drive system, and interior opulence. Bugatti chiefs claim that the car has only one aim in mind: to become the world's fastest roadster ever more.' But it is also competing hard. That's because Hennessey, a US company, has just unveiled a roofless Venom F5, which is supposed to be the fastest and most powerful roadster on sale.