The Bugatti W16 Mistral "La Perle Rare" is a one-of-one, open-top masterpiece marking the final chapter of the legendary W16 ...

While many other automakers use electric powertrains to make their ridiculously powerful cars go fast, the Bugatti Chiron is still powered by a good, old-fashioned, gasoline-fueled 8.0-liter W16. With ...

Bugatti may have entered a new chapter with the hybrid Tourbillon, but it’s not quite ready to close the book on its legendary W16 engine. The automaker’s latest one-off creation, called the ...

The unusual Bugatti W16 engine is a marvelous combination of compact size and prodigious power output. The largest, most complex version of the Volkswagen Group's W8/W12/W16 engine family, the W16 was ...

While other supercar companies, like McLaren and Ferrari, are downsizing their engines for hybrid duty, that evidently wasn’t good enough for Bugatti. The French manufacturer of record-setting ...

In the era of downsizing, Bugatti realized that going against the flow would be detrimental in the long run. And ignored it still. Now, the hypercar manufacturer is preparing to retire the almighty ...