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McLaren, Ferrari, Lamborghini, Bugatti, Rolls-Royce, Bentley, Pagani, Koenigsegg, Aston Martin, Maserati are some brands that many people cannot afford. However this cannot stop us from examining them from the technical aspect: since they represent the most state-of-the-art technologies in the current automotive industry.

It is hard to judge and rank these exotic car makers, due to the fact that building a car involves lots of different technical areas. In this article, I will try to provide you a high-level holistic view, showing you what is the “house special” for each of them.

McLaren

They are good at car body and chassis design...

What is the ultimate sedan in your mind? The Rolls-Royce Phantom? the Bentley Mulsanne? Or the more exclusive (and you cannot buy one unless you are living in the Middle East) Aston Martin Lagonda?

Or, the one we are going to talk about in this article – the Bugatti Galibier?

The most unique fact of the Galibier that distinguishes it from other competitors is: it is not confirmed to go in production at this moment, which means it is more exclusive than the Aston Martin Lagonda – now you cannot buy one no matter how rich you are, and where you are living in.

Back in 2009, Bugatti showed the 16C Galibier concept car to the public. The concept is packed with the same 8...

Bugatti Veyron

The Veyron is the only product that Bugatti offers at this time, and it is almost 10 years old (the Veyron was debuted back in 2005).

In a media interview, Walter de Silva, VW Group’s design chief mentioned that Bugatti is already working on a new model which will not just replace the current Veyron, but also “redefine the benchmarks”. This new model will be announced in either late 2015 or early 2016.

No further information is available at this moment. If  you haven’t seen our previous article regarding the benefit of hybrid powertrain to sports cars, check it out...

We are publishing live photos taken from the NY auto show. Here is the Bugatti section.