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It's a one-off special called the 'La Voiture Noire' and costs £9.5 million (US$12.35m) plus taxes - which makes it the world's most expensive new car ever sold. The wraps on the new car were removed on Tuesday morning at the show by Bugatti president Stephan Winkelmann.

But no, we're afraid you can't buy it as it's already sold. Based on the Bugatti Chiron hypercar, the model harks bak to the famous Type 57 SC Atlantic model created in 1936. That model was also a one-off, and owned by its designer Jean Bugatti, son of company founder Ettore. 

Jean died in a crash in 1939, but his car vanished without trace during the early days of the German invasion of France in 1940. Let's take a closer look:

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