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Bugatti Vision Gran Turismo

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The  Bugatti Vision Gran Turismo  is a single-seater concept car developed by Bugatti and was manufactured in Molsheim, Alsace, France. The car was unveiled at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show, a month after its teaser trailer was released, which was titled #imaginEBugatti. It was built under the Vision Gran Turismo project, and with its looks, influenced the Bugatti Chiron's design language. The color scheme of the car is based on the 1937 Le Mans-winning Bugatti Type 57G Tank racer. Only one Vision Gran Turismo exists, currently owned by Hezy Shaked, Chairman and CSO of Tillys. The car's price is estimated to be from US$5,160,000 up to US$18,000,000. Specifications Designed by Achim Anscheidt, Sasha Selipanov, Etienne Salome, and Frank Heyl, the Vision Gran Turismo is a two-door concept car combining the looks of a road car and a LMP1 prototype. The Vision ...

Bugatti Divo

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The  Bugatti Divo  is a  mid-engine  track-focused  sports car  developed and manufactured by  Bugatti Automobiles S.A.S.  The car is named after French racing driver  Albert Divo , who raced for Bugatti in the 1920s winning the  Targa Florio  race twice. Specifications and features The car takes inspiration from the Bugatti Type 57SC Atlantic along with the Bugatti Vision Gran Turismo concept in terms of design and has track performance as its main focus. The car includes a redesigned exhaust system featuring quad exhaust pipes, a 1.8 metre wide fixed rear wing (23% wider than the retractable wing on the Chiron), a NACA duct on the roof that channels air to the rear of the car on a central fin and ultimately on the rear wing for improved downforce, a large front chin spoiler, more refined side skirts, larger air intakes on the front, new head lamps an...

Bugatti Chiron

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  The   Bugatti Chiron   is a   mid-engine   two-seater sports car developed and manufactured in Molsheim, France by French automobile manufacturer   Bugatti Automobiles S.A.S.   as the successor to the   Bugatti Veyron .   The Chiron was first shown at the   Geneva Motor Show   on 1 March 2016.   The car is based on the   Bugatti Vision Gran Turismo   concept car. The car is named after the Monegasque driver Louis Chiron. The car shares the name with the 1999 Bugatti 18/3 Chiron concept car. Specifications and performance The main carry over component from the Veyron is the 7,993 cc (8.0 L) quad-turbochargedW16 engine, though it is heavily updated. The engine in the Chiron has a peak power output of 1,103 kW (1,500 PS; 1,479 hp) at 6,700 rpm and 1,600 N⋅m (1,180 lb⋅ft) of torque starting from 2,000 to 6,000 rpm. The engine in the most power...

La Voiture Noire

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La Voiture Noire The La Voiture Noire is a one-off special introduced at the 2019 Geneva Motor Show. Based on the Chiron, the design of the car harkens back to the Type 57 SC Atlantic and is a celebration of the company's distinctive design history. The car has a hand-built body made from carbon fibre designed by Bugatti designer Etienne Salomé which has an elongated nose (similar to that on the Divo) and an elongated rear section. Other notable features include unique wing mirrors, LED taillight strip and wheels. Unlike the original, the car retains the mid-engine layout. A trim piece running from the front of the car to the rear spoiler recalls the dorsal fin present on the Type 57 SC. The car features a floating windscreen and has masked A pillars. The La Voiture Noire will be powered by the same 8.0-litre quad turbocharged W16 engine from the Chiron having the same power output figures but the 7-speed dual-clutch gearbox and the all-wheel-drive syste...