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Bugatti price hike

Those of us without bottomless bank balances might consider c£830,000 ample to pay for a Veyron. However, Bugatti has announced that it is increasing the car's price by 100,000 euros plus local taxes for all orders placed from April onwards, which for the UK means paying around £81,000 more than you would have previously.

30th March 2006

Meanwhile, British-based engineering firm Ricardo has been awarded the RAC's Dewar Trophy in recognition of the 'innovative design and development work' it undertook on the Veyron's Dual Clutch Transmission technology. The unique seven-speed transmission had to be strong enough to withstand the little matter of 1000bhp and 922lb ft of torque.

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