Sic in square brackets is an editing term used with quotations or excerpts. It means âthatâs really how it appears in the original.â. It is used to point out a grammatical error, misspelling, misstatement of fact, or, as above, the unconventional spelling of a name.remembering Ockhamâs Razor). Sic is a Latin word meaning âthusâ, âsoâ, âas suchâ, or âin such a mannerâ. It is used when writing quoted material to indicate that an incorrect or unusual spelling, phrase, punctuation or meaning in the quote has been reproduced verbatim from the original and is not a transcription error.
Bugatti is an Italian origin Automotive Manufacturer. For the new Bugatti company: A Bugatti company has existed in Italy, and they built the EB110. Volkwagen purchased the brand name. They are now building a factory (probably ready now) in Molsheim, France. Another detail: remarks on the drawings Ettore Bugatti made, are all in French.
Page from Carnet nr 2 from Mr Pracht, administrator of the Bugatti factory. 44266 with engine no 21 was in a batch of six cars that went to Sorel in London on Nov 10, 1927, amongst which 44267 and 44268. (Courtesy of Julius Kruta, Bugatti SAS) EB Order book with the batch of 6 Bugattis for London.