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Bugatti

British  
/ bʊˈɡattɪ /

noun

  1. Ettore ( Arco Isidoro ) (ˈɛttore). 1881–1947, Italian car manufacturer; founder of the Bugatti car factory at Molsheim (1909)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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When Leon Duray went to Europe to race, his car caught the eye of Ettore Bugatti, who was impressed with the Miller’s 91.5-cubic-inch engine and copied its twin-cam design for his own Bugatti Type 51.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Porsche and Rimac Group established the Bugatti Rimac joint venture in 2021 to house the Bugatti brand, with Porsche holding a 45% share and Rimac Group owning the remaining 55%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

"In setting up the joint venture Bugatti Rimac together with Rimac Group, we successfully laid the foundation for Bugatti's future," Leiters said in Friday's statement.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

By the age of 25, Maca plans to be an undisputed world champion cruising around in a carbon black Bugatti.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2025

He just enjoyed his chance to ride in the Bugatti.

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty

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