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Forbes showcases top ten most expensive cars, seven available on James
Don’t you just love lists? I’m not sure why, but there’s just something really neat about lists. Especially in the luxury world, where things, far too often, are measured towards one another with reference to their prices. Personally, I think it’s rather silly to just look at the price tag. After all, you do not always... »
Light blue Veyron with matching Mercedes Atego trailer
As if the pictured Bugatti Veyron in light blue from 2007 wasn’t enough, luxury dealer van Vliet has something extra in store for you. If you’re feeling squeamish after the WSJ article regarding the rather high maintenance cost of owning a Veyron, these Dutchmen have the ideal solution: Hold on, wrong picture. Technology is my... »
The final, final custom Veyron?
As you might recall, Auto Motor und Sport claimed the Sang Bleu to be the last customized Veyron built before Bugatti moves on with the Bordeaux. Seems that they were wrong. I was browsing Autoblog last night (too much caffeine, couldn’t sleep) when I stumbled upon some pictures of a custom Veyron that has just... »
Mythical Sunken Bugatti To Sell for £85,000
A rare Bugatti that was built in the 1920s and spent nearly three quarters of a century on the bottom of a Swiss lake is to be put up for auction on January 23. It is expected to fetch £85,000. The 1925 open top Type 22 is a motorsport icon. Nicknamed the Bugatti... »
JamesList 2009 Year in Review, part 1
Oh, 2009. Our maiden year proved to be an exciting one, and the world of luxury, despite the financial crisis, kept churning out weird cars, glamorous yachts, top of the line business jets, odd watches and geeky motorcycles. We even caught glimpse of a personal submarine here and there – not to mention the... »
Bugatti Unveils Special Editions for UAE
The emirate’s shaky financial situation aside, there was no shortage of automotive bling at the Dubai Motor Show. Bugatti unveiled not one but three special edition Veyrons designed specifically for the Middle East market at the event, dubbed the Sang D’Argent (above), Grand Sport Soleil Du Nuit, and the Nocturne. The first two are... »
Edwin Conan Bugatti Type 57 Evoluzione concept is out of this world
A few weeks back, JamesList was fortunate enough to get a few minutes with Jurgen Rott over at 2shores Classic Cars. The article featured the details on the reimagining of a classic roadster version of the mythic Type 57 from Bugatti. While not an exact replica, the car was certainly somewhat faithful to the... »
JamesList Exclusive: Paying homage to automotive classics with Bugatti Type 57 and Aerodyne Streamliner
One interesting practice that we haven’t written too much about here on James Spotting is the art of remaking or even reimagining classic cars. A company that has taken the concept even further is our friends over at 2shores Classic Cars. With offices in both Germany and the US, 2shores has a very special... »
Bugatti Galibier 16C Car & Parmigiani Bugatti Tourbillon Watch: Together In Harmony
Estimates put the upcoming Bugatti Galibier 16C ultra luxury sedan over the one million euro price point. Similar to the prices of the Bugatti Veyron 16/4. Though the Galibier will be a totally different car. Yes it will be a technological and performance powerhouse, but it will be a luxo-cruiser first, and a sports... »
Bugatti 16C Galibier
Bugatti has never tried to apply modest to their company profile but nor do they appear overly boastful despite record titles in price and speed. They’re usually capable of backing up their talk with some serious performance and figures. With this latest creation from the factory in Molsheim, Bugatti hopes to, once again, be... »