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FACE THE CHANGE Act Sustainably BUGATTI TELEMETRY The real-time technical service Bugatti customers have been enjoying this service since 2004, when a data transmission and analysis system that monitors the technical status of each individual Bugatti from the company’s headquarters in Molsheim 24/7 was introduced for the Veyron 16.4. Since the launch of the new Chiron¹ in 2017, the data is even transmitted on a real-time basis. If unusual signals are received from a vehicle, Bugatti customer service receives a message and can immediately respond. The premium service used to be available for Formula 1 or DTM racing cars only, but now it also provides Bugatti drivers with optimal safety. Lifesavers on the move Germany: this is how assistance systems have helped reduce the number of traffic fatalities since the 1970s. 19 million 26 million 28 million 40 million 43 million Traffic accident fatalities Stock of passenger cars Source: Federal Statistical Office 1974 Mandatory three-point seat belts 1981 First cars with driver airbags 1985 First massproduced cars with standard ABS 1995 First standard ESP systems 2002 First-generation adaptive cruise control 1 Bugatti Chiron: fuel consumption, l/100 km: combined 22.5; CO₂ emissions combined in g/km: 516; efficiency class: G 57 14,600 11,600 10,200 9,400 6,800

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