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Just over a week ago, the folks from the Guinness Book of World Records removed the Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Super Sport as the world’s fastest production car due to a concern about possible modifications made to hit the record speed but after a short period of review – Guinness has reinstated the Veyron Super Sport as the world’s fastest production car.

Just days after the Guinness World Records crew stripped Bugatti of their “world’s fastest car” record, the Bugatti Grand Sport Vitesse has quickly stepped up and claimed the title of the world’s fastest roadster with a recorded speed of 254.04 miles per hour with the top removed – although this newest Bugatti record may come with a bit of a catch.

Bugatti posted a picture earlier this week of what appears to be the doors of an airplane hangar with the simple explanation that they would soon “share the latest example of exceptional Bugatti performance” but no other information was offered – leading us to wonder what the Italian supercar builder will introduce via the social networking universe.

The event marks the second time Flo Rida has been pulled over in his $1.7 million Bugatti.

A one-off rare Bugatti Veyron Sang Bleu was spotted in a city that is crawling with the most expensive supercars in the world.

Bugatti has just released a video teaser of the 16C Galibier four-door concept car that could be making it to production in the next few years.

Attendees to the New York International Auto Show, which is open to the public from April 6 to 16 at the Jacob Javitts Center in Manhattan, will be able to see for the first time Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport. That is unless they have $1.9 million and have already purchased one.

The Goodwood Festival of Speed promises to deliver twice the amount of fun with plenty of racing, a unique Bugatti and Lotus collection going to auction filled with other treasures.

The incredible 1,200 horsepower Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse made its debut last week at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show and the legendary hypercar builder has now unveiled all of the details on what they claim is the fastest roadster ever built in the world – with a top speed of 255 miles per hour.

The famous Italian supercar builder has just announced a new trimline to their record-setting Veyron lineup, with the new 1200 horsepower Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse set to meet the world at the 82nd Geneva Motor Show next month.

Defying the global economic recession, the Paris Retromobile and Arizona Auction Week close their doors bringing the first astronomical numbers. We can only imagine how some companies would dream of seeing such numbers in their balance sheets.

The thorny issue of collector car authenticity is one that sparks many debates and not too often will you hear about someone who takes up the challenge to body an un-bodied Bugatti. Today, is that day.

Here are three candidates for cars that are capable of developing 0 to 60 miles per hour speed in under three seconds: Nissan GT-R vs. Porsche 911 Turbo S vs. Bugatti Veyron Super Sport. Let's see which one does better.

According to the folks at Bugatti, the final Veyron EB 16.4 has been sold to a customer in Europe and while the Grand Sport model remains available, all 300 of the Veyron EB 16.4 hardtops have been sold.

While the EyesOn Design show is more about cutting edge styling and the exterior designs that help to shape the trends of the automotive industry, at the 2011 EyesOn Design show Ken Lingenfelter has brought out his 2007 Bugatti Veyron EB 16.4 – one of the fastest cars in the world.

To honor the memory of the illustrious Bijan Pakzad, that passed away last month after a stroke, Bugatti released a special video in which Achim Anscheid, the firm's chief designer, talks about the life and creations of the designer. His last work of art was a bespoke Veyron Grand Sport supercar.

Thought that 1,001 hp is the highest limit for a street-legal car? Well, check out the Mostro Di-Potenza SF22, which packs not 1100, not 1500, but a gargantuan 2000 hp of maximum output.

Lankes-Auktionen im Schloss, a German auction house in the Bavarian town of Doehlau, will offer a one-of-a-kind Bugatti, 8 cyl. series 57, found under a pile of lumber in a barn. This automotive jewel needs complete restoration, but the engine and many original parts are still there. The auction will be held just before the famous Mille Miglia race on May 11 in the Museum Mille Miglia at 5 p.m., one day prior to the race.

When the 2011 New York International Auto Show (NYIAS) debuts later this month, New Englanders will have the opportunity to see some of the most stylish and innovative vehicles ever. From the most powerful car in the world to the very first crossover convertible and the incredible debut of a hybrid Porsche, these are the cars turning heads and making headlines.

According to TrueCar.com, the three brands with the highest percentage of female buyers are MINI, Kia and Honda. Nearly half the sales of these relatively fuel-efficient brands are to women. Men gravitate towards models and lines like Porsche, Corvette, BMW M3, Audi S5 and big powerful trucks.

The Bugatti 16C Galibier originally debuted at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show as nothing more than a concept but according to insider sources familiar with the matter, the Galibier has been given the greenlight by parent company Volkswagen Auto Group to build the super-premium luxury sedan.