Archive for the ‘Veyron’ Category

The Bugatti Veyron is, to many, the quintessential supercar: exclusive, incredibly luxurious, and outrageously powerful. But the car has been around for years now, and despite a recent proliferation of special editions, it remains Bugatti's only model. A set of new images leaked to the web today may hint at a change coming this week - but not at the Frankfurt auto show.

Called the Galibier 16C, the concept car is a Bugatti-styled sedan with a somewhat Porsche-Panamera-esque rear end treatment. The front end, while featuring the trademark Bugatti grille, also makes use of air dams that are rather reminiscent of recent Audis.

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We've always loved, and drooled over, the Bugatti Veyron. When our colleague Marty Padgett got three hours of drive time in the new Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport, we were ... well, let's just say we found our professional jealousy piqued.

And not just anyone gets to fork over a million-plus for a Veyron either. It seems you have to have $200 million in the bank to buy one.

But then on our sister site, Celebs and Cars, we read that some distinctly D-List celebrities drive Veyrons, having apparently won Bugatti's blessing to purchase the 1000-horsepower, 250-mph monster from Molsheim.

Take accused domestic abuser and baby rap star Chris...