Bugatti is preparing its next act in the speed wars, and the Tourbillon is being positioned as far more than a successor to the Chiron. It is the centerpiece of a renewed push to chase ...

Bugatti has announced a new speed record, this time set by the W16 Mistral. The Chiron-based roadster reached a top speed of 453.91 km/h (282 mph), becoming the fastest open-top car in the world. Andy ...

At more than one point in the past 100 years, the fastest car in the world was a Bugatti. Ever since automobile designer Ettore Bugatti founded his eponymous company in 1909, his name has been ...

The unusual Bugatti W16 engine is a marvelous combination of compact size and prodigious power output. The largest, most complex version of the Volkswagen Group's W8/W12/W16 engine family, the W16 was ...

Bugatti can add another top-speed record to its list of accomplishments. The French marque announced Thursday that the Mistral had achieved its goal of becoming the world’s fastest open-top road car.

A little over two years after its debut, the Bugatti W16 Mistral has become the fastest open-top model in the world by setting a new record for production convertibles. With the brand's test driver ...

Bugatti isn't done attempting land-speed records Bugatti boss Mate Rimac hints at hitting 500 kph, or 310.686 mph Attempt will likely have to wait until after 2026 start of Tourbillon production ...

Bugatti took a step back from top speed records in 2019 when it cracked the 300-mph barrier. Then CEO Stephan Winkelmann said that the goal was to hit 300 mph with the Chiron, but immediately after, ...

When Bugatti pulled back the curtain on the Mistral in the summer of 2022, it made clear the car was going to be important. Not only would the first Chiron-era roadster be the final model to feature ...