Posts Tagged ‘bugatti’

Speed up your refresh rate with carbon fiber desktop wallpaper

Tuesday, March 18th, 2008
Carbon fiber, that uber-cool mix of graphite fibers and epoxy that used to be reserved for exotic race cars and fighter jets, is seemingly everywhere these days. Lightweight and space-age, the material is now directly associated with speed and performance. If you are an automaker offering a high-per......

Miniature Testarossa puts the “go” in go-kart

Monday, March 17th, 2008
Click on the images to view in our gallery There are go karts, and then there are go karts. This is the latter – the Ferrari Testarossa of go karts, with specifications to match. When it was originally offered in the booming 80's to luxury consumers with too much money, it sold at such premium sto......

Bugatti Veyron sales reach 220

Thursday, March 13th, 2008
Click image for a high-res gallery of the Bugatti Veyron Congratulations, and a toast with a pair of champagne glasses, to Bugatti Automobiles S.A.S. for selling 220 of their ultra-exotic Veyron 16.4 models. With 132 examples sitting safely in customer garages worldwide (except for this one...doh!),......

Faralli & Mazzanti Vulca V12 heading into production

Thursday, March 13th, 2008
Faralli and Mantazzi aren't through reinterpreting classically handsome design cues and proportions. Their Antas GT will appear in the upcoming Speed Racer movie, and while that car is a mash-up of Morgan, Talbot-Lago, classic Alfas and even a touch of Bugatti, the firm's new ride, the Vulca, goes i......

Geneva 2008: Bugatti Veyron Fbg by Hermes, scepter and empire not included

Thursday, March 13th, 2008
Click above for hi-res gallery of the Bugatti Veyron Fbg par HermesThe press release says "This car's greatest strength is its ability to make you feel like a child again (a somewhat boisterous child, admittedly)." We can't agree enough. Who among us doesn't have childhood tales of doing 200-plus i......

Break your piggy bank: Bugatti Pur Sang for sale

Thursday, March 13th, 2008
Ah, the Bugatti Veyron. It's astonishingly powerful, sexy as hell, and only 300 will ever be made. Among the 300 Veyrons, the five rarest and most coveted models carry the Pur Sang moniker. It's stunning paint-free aluminum and carbon fiber body are bold enough to make even the wealthiest Dubai oil ......

Geneva ‘08 Preview: Bugatti Veyron Hermes under wraps

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008
We told you about the Bugatti Hermès Veyron two weeks ago. At the time, it appeared the uber-special Veyron would just have an ultra high-end interior package. Now, with the first pre-Geneva peek of a Bugatti Hermès Veyron, we are learning the exterior may get some special touches, as well. Althou......

Rumormill: Bugatti cancels Project Lydia, super sedan in the works

Friday, December 7th, 2007
Mike Connor from Motor Trend apparently rubs elbows with all the right people, as his sources within the VW Group say that a second car for Bugatti developed under the title of Project Lydia is not going to happen, despite the rumor that we "cut-and-paste blogs" reported a few weeks ago (Thanks Mike......

The Next Best Thing: Ferrari FXX pedal-car

Friday, November 30th, 2007
click above to view a few more pics of the Berg Ferrari FXX pedal carNot everyone can afford a Ferrari FXX. Mind you, not everyone would want one if they could. But for those who do and don't have the seven figures to drop on the real deal, Berg Toys has created the Ferrari FXX of pedal cars. You kn......

Bugatti: “the next one will be even more expensive”

Sunday, November 25th, 2007
What's next in the Bugatti pipeline? Rumors of Bugatti's demise have been greatly exaggerated, while rumors of a second Bugatti model have been confirmed. In a recent interview with an Arabian Gulf journal, Bugatti spokesman Julius Kruta revealed: "Even though it is not economically viable for us, w......