The main carry over component from the Veyron is the 7,993 cc (8.0 L 487.8 cu in) quad- turbocharged W16 engine, though it is heavily updated. The car shares the name with the 1999 Bugatti 18/3 Chiron concept car. The car is named after the Monégasque driver Louis Chiron. The car's design was initially previewed with the Bugatti Vision Gran Turismo concept car unveiled at the 2015 Frankfurt Auto Show. The successor to the Bugatti Veyron, the Chiron was first shown at the Geneva Motor Show on 1 March 2016. The Bugatti Chiron is a mid-engine two-seater sports car designed and developed in Germany by Bugatti Engineering GmbH and manufactured in Molsheim, France, by French automobile manufacturer Bugatti Automobiles S.A.S.
