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Designing a Bugatti: How 300-MPH Hypercars Come to Life

Car designers do not simply draw cars. To be a great one, you need a deep technical understanding, and must form productive relationships with everyone involved in making a vehicle come to life. Bugatti design chief Frank Heyl is a perfect example.

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For Sale: Rimac Nevera, Barely Driven

The Rimac Nevera is a modern marvel of automotive engineering. Cooked up over more than a decade by now Bugatti-Rimac CEO Mate Rimac, the Nevera was one of the first mainstream electric hypercars when it hit the market in 2022. And it's no slouch.

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Lamborghini’s EV Will Be Its Most Powerful Model Ever

Lamborghini is still set on launching its first electric vehicle by 2030, and it could have up to 2,000 horsepower on tap when it arrives. That’s what Volkswagen Group CEO Oliver Blume said in a recent interview, revealing that the EV will ride on a special platform developed by Porsche…

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Aston Martin Admits Some Customers Hate Electric Cars

In the early 2010s, there were reports about Aston Martin giving the Toyota iQ-based Cygnet the electric treatment. That never happened. In 2019, the production-ready Rapide E broke cover, but that one, too, failed to see the light of day. Plans for a Lagonda sub-brand that was supposed to sell…

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Bugatti Tourbillon Hits the Track To Unleash Its V-16 Fury

Although Mate Rimac made a name for himself with electric hypercars, he's a true petrolhead who loves combustion engines as much as we do. The old guard at the Volkswagen Group wanted the Chiron replacement to be fully electric, but he insisted on having an ICE setup at the heart…

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Want a New Ferrari? You'll Have To Wait Until 2027

You would think that with everything happening around this hectic world, rich people would begin to lose interest in buying expensive toys. Well, it's quite the opposite. Ferrari had record sales in 2024, and it already knows the next two years will also be solid. The order books cover the…

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Rivian R3X Is Already A Hit With Rimac's CEO: 'Would Buy It In A Heartbeat'

Mate Rimac, the mastermind behind the Croatian electric hypercar brand and a bona fide EV visionary, is one of those CEOs who isn't afraid to gush about a good car when he sees it. I mean, what other CEO can confidently say that they drive a 20-year-old BMW E39 M5…

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Tesla Roadster: Release date, price and everything you need to know about the delayed EV supercar

Due out way back in 2020, the Tesla Roadster is now expected in 2026; here’s all we know so far.

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The Best New Supercars and Sports Cars Coming in 2025

For all the fear-mongering about cars becoming soulless transportation boxes, enthusiasts still have a lot to look forward to in 2025. This year is already proving to be one of the biggest in recent memory for debuts of new sports cars and supercars.

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Bugatti Owners Are Spending Crazy Money on Options

Exotic car brands tend to brag about how they make truly unique cars. Even when more vehicles are built within a limited-run series, the one-percenters opt for different customization options. Consequently, in theory, no two cars are alike. But how much are the rich spending to own a genuinely bespoke…

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The Bugatti Tourbillon's V-16 Engine Sounds Amazing

Things have been relatively quiet since Bugatti unleashed the Chiron’s successor back in June. This new video is anything but silent as it allows us to hear the thunderous soundtrack of the mighty V-16. A prototype of the Tourbillon has been filmed in Zagreb at Rimac’s facility located in Croatia’s…

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Bugatti's Next Target: 310 MPH

Bugatti isn't done with setting records just yet. Hot on the heels of the Mistral's 282-mph top-speed run, CEO Mate Rimac says the company is aiming for a new top-speed record: 500 kilometers per hour, or 310 miles per hour.

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The Bugatti Mistral Is the Fastest Roofless Car Ever Made

Remember when Bugatti said it was done chasing records? Well, that turned out to be a lie. The W-16 era is coming to an end, but not before the last hurrah for the quad-turbo 8.0-liter monster. Installed in a customer’s Mistral, the marvelous engine helped the roofless Chiron become the…

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Watch Koenigsegg, Hennessey, and Rimac CEOs Drive Each Other's Cars

Mate Rimac said the Koenigsegg Jesko Attack needs 'a little less traction control.'

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There Are Too Many Hypercars

With so many hypercars saturating the market, they’re all starting to feel a bit less special. But that's not to say there aren't outliers.

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Rimac Is Building a Single-Seat, Track-Only Hypercar

The hypercar debuts later this year. It will have a closed-canopy-style cockpit but won't be based on the Nevera.

Rimac Nevera R is an even faster EV hypercar with 2,107 hp

Standard Rimac Nevera not quick enough? Here's your answer

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2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed: Every New Car Debut

Red Bull will reveal its new hypercar, plus we'll see a number of updated BMWs, Maseratis, and the new Aston Martin Valiant.

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Bugatti Tourbillon, an analogue hypercar that keeps its digital powder dry, 2024-style

In a world awash with landfill product, cars like the new Bugatti Tourbillon are extremely unlikely to add to the problem

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Mate Rimac’s Next Car is an Autonomous Robotaxi Called Verne

It’ll hit the streets starting in 2026.

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Croatian start-up Verne wants its svelte robo-cabs to reshape urban travel

Can the creators of Rimac’s electric hypercar transform urban mobility with Verne, their new autonomous start-up?

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2026 Bugatti Tourbillon: This Is It

It has 16 cylinders, 3 electric motors, and a top speed of 276 miles per hour.

The £3.2m Bugatti Tourbillon is part-hybrid hypercar, part-Swiss watch

Named after a type of watch, the Bugatti Tourbillon is a V16-powered hybrid hypercar

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The New Bugatti Debuts Today: Watch the Livestream

The hypercar will rock a naturally aspirated V-16 engine.

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Mate Rimac Designed His Own Nevera and It Looks Rad as Hell

He admits he "wasn't the easiest customer."

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