supercar

British

/ ˈsuːpəˌkɑː /

noun

a very expensive fast or powerful car with a centrally located engine

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Under the terms of the agreement, Porsche will sell all of its 45 percent stake in Bugatti Rimac, a joint venture founded in 2021 with Croatian "supercar" manufacturer Rimac, which holds the remaining 55 percent.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

When I’d gotten into my supercar for my final session, I’d unthinkingly stashed my phone in the storage container in the center console.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 9, 2025

The case for electrification relies on there being an undertapped market of would-be buyers—wealthy people who care about the planet too much to want to drive a supercar powered by a traditional internal combustion engine.

From Barron's • Oct. 9, 2025

Media ventured past high-end fashion stores, a Michelin star restaurant and even a supercar dealership en route to the news conference.

From BBC • Dec. 19, 2024

Created by Jacob & Co., the watch draws inspiration from the Bugatti supercar, boasts 578 hand-assembled parts and features a miniature engine that moves when wound.

From Salon • Dec. 19, 2024

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