Bugatti presents ' World's fastest sports car '

Bugatti presents ' World's fastest sports car '

The Chiron replaces the Veyron, the fastest car in the world in 2013.
With 1,500 horsepower, its speed will be limited to 420 km/h (260 mph) for road use.

On Monday, Bugatti announced a new high-performance supercar in the Geneva Motor Show.
The French car manufacturer currently produces only four models... All variations of the famous Bugatti Veyron. The Veyron was presented in the 2005 and the "Veyron 16.4 Super Sport" was named the fastest production car in the world by the Guinness Book of Records in the 2013.
However, the age of the Veyron is about to end.

Bugatti says the new generation, the Chiron, will be a "completely new development". According to the car manufacturer, this will be fast, more powerful and even more expensive, with a base price of 2.4 million euros (2.6 million dollars).

"It's part of human nature to cross boundaries and set new records," said in an ad Wolfgang Dürheimer, president of Bugatti Automobiles S.A.S. "This effort is also our driving force at Bugatti. The Chiron is the result of our efforts to make the best even better. "

The new model will run with 1,500 horsepower; That is, 300 horsepower more than the record set by the Veyron. It remains to be seen what the maximum speed of the Chiron will be, but will be limited to 420 km/h (260 mph) for road use.

Louis Chiron, the racing driver in honor of the one named the new Bugatti.
Bugatti — which is part of Volkswagen — will manufacture only 500 of the first series of Chiron, and a third of them has already been sold. The company started by offering private car presentations to "Select Customers" last fall, and will deliver the new cars this fall.