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Bugatti’s superexpensive Divo hypercar is already sold out
The Divo is the most expensive production car in history
The Bugatti Veyron was fast and expensive, the company’s Chiron was faster and more expensive and now the Divo is the most expensive production car in history. The €5m hypercar, based on the still-fresh Chiron, has already sold out its full allocation of 40 cars to customers that already own the Chiron. Instead of just raw power, the Divo focuses more on agility than the heavy hitter, with more downforce and a 35kg weight reduction said to slash eight seconds from its lap time on the Nardo test centre’s 6km handling circuit. Limited to 380km/h, the Divo still couldn’t quite match its blue body hints to the blue Pirelli sidewalls but can boost its lateral acceleration up to 1.6g. Visual changes The 1,125kW, quad-turbo W12 will benefit from suspension tuning, lower ride height and hard-core chassis tuning, with visual changes. “When I took up my position at Bugatti at the beginning of the year, I soon learnt that our customers and fans were waiting for a special vehicle which would te...
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