Bugatti’s previous owner had plans to develop an all-electric hypercar as a successor to the Chiron before the company’s ownership shifted to Rimac Automobili. The concept reflected a push toward electrification in the luxury performance market, aligning with broader industry trends. Rimac’s acquisition introduced a new direction, with its own expertise in high-performance electric vehicles reshaping Bugatti’s future. The shift highlights how ownership changes can redefine even the most iconic automotive legacies.


Bugatti’s former owner envisioned an electric successor to the Chiron before Rimac intervened.