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Solid gold, diamond-encrusted model of a Bugatti Veyron costs £2 million

This solid gold, diamond-encrusted model of a Bugatti Veyron costs £2 million - more than the supercar itself.

The Bugatti Veyron Diamond Limited Edition model is 1:18 scale, and is made of solid 24-carat gold, platinum and adorned with 7.2 carat single cut flawless diamonds. The doors and bonnet are functional, as is the steering.

See the Bugatti Veyron Diamond Limited Edition model pictures

The model is the work of Munich-based Robert Gulpen and Liverpool-based Stuart Hughes.Only 3 will be made.

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Will86 17 June 2010

Re: £2m solid gold Bugatti Veyron

mantaray wrote:
Has anyone clicked on the link for the pictures? Looks more like an Astra ST to me.....
Yes there is a remarkable similarity. Think the Astra is more tasteful though.

mantaray 17 June 2010

Re: £2m solid gold Bugatti Veyron

Has anyone clicked on the link for the pictures? Looks more like an Astra ST to me.....

Vidge 123 17 June 2010

Re: £2m solid gold Bugatti Veyron

Los Angeles wrote:

Straight Six Man wrote:
Because it's an engineering showcase.
Is it? For whom?

Anyone with any sort of engineering knowledge, and most people without any can see that the Veyron is a massive engineering achievement. It was never build to make money, it was built to see if it could be done.