This Bugatti Veyron is allegedly tuned to produce 1,500 horsepower. Whatever the figures really are, the Bug has no trouble lighting up all four tires launching from a stop.

The Bugatti Veyron is one of the fastest cars in the world, but not one you'd normally think of as a track car. One hit the track in Arizona earlier today. It also went off said track and hit a wall. Poor little Bug.

Top dog. Man in front. The king. To some manufacturers, the title of "World's Fastest Production Car" is essential to their existence. It may even be worth more than bragging rights. It's marketing, advertising, and pedigree all in one. There are even disputes over who can claim the current title. It wasn’t always…

Well, um, that didn't take long. The people at Guinness World Records have decided to give the "world's fastest production car" title back to the Bugatti Veyron Super Sport today, less than a week after taking it away. It's quite an upset after we've been talking about speed records all week.

Just what is the fastest car in the world? Over the last few days, no one seems especially sure anymore. The Bugatti Veyron Super Sport had held that record since 2010, but it was revoked over the weekend. Now the official title has reverted to the SSC Ultimate Aero — and SSC says their forthcoming Tuatra will be even …

The Bugatti Veyron sure has been in the news a lot lately for a car that is now eight years old. First the Super Sports version had its world's fastest title taken away, then the roofless Grand Sport Vitesse was named the world's fastest convertible. Now is as good a time as any to be reminded of what it can do on a…

It was a rough weekend for Bugatti as the Guinness World Records folks announced that the Veyron Super Sport is no longer the world's fastest production car after they discovered it used a deactivated speed limiter not present on the cars sold to the public. The record reverted to the SSC Ultimate Aero, and so SSC…

Bad news for Bugatti Veyron Super Sport owners: your car is no longer the fastest production car in the world, and is therefore just a slow, worthless orange-and-black eyesore.

Welcome to Switzerland! The sun is shining, the ice cream is shamelessly expensive, and Veyrons are all over the place. The Geneva Motor Show opens tomorrow for the press, so we still have some time to grab some baguettes for tonight. From Tuesday, we won't have time for food, only for cars. Talking of which... what's …