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Alistair Charlton

The £3.2m Bugatti Tourbillon is part-hybrid hypercar, part-Swiss watch

Bugatti Tourbillon.

It might have retired its iconic W16 engine, but Bugatti isn’t ready to go all-electric just yet – even with EV pioneer Mate Rimac at the helm.

Instead, the French hypercar maker is doubling-down and its latest creation, called the Tourbillon, is powered by an all-new, one-metre-long V16 engine. It has the same number of cylinders as its Chiron and Veyron predecessors, but ditches the quad-turbo setup for natural aspiration and gains a hybrid system with three electric motors.

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