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Bentley

Bentley is a premium automaker among premium makers. Best known for its estate cars, the company is reviving its old-time race heritage with some new, beautiful supercars like the Continental GT to expand its market once again. As the saying goes, "If you're in a Bentley, you know you've made it."

By Will Maley on February 19, 2016 - 9:29AM
If you're having the difficulty of choosing between the V8 or W12 for the Flying Spur, Bentley is about to make that choice that much harder.
By Will Maley on February 10, 2016 - 2:01PM
Volkswagen is doing it. Audi is in the process of getting one ready. Porsche has given the codename to theirs. Bentley is considering it. All of these have a connecting thread, want to guess what that might be?
By John Goreham on January 5, 2016 - 11:02AM
This unusual new style element could be the next step in luxury.
By Parks McCants on May 10, 2015 - 9:28PM
As reported in the Sunday Los Angeles Times: English Actor and car enthusiasts Idris Elba, broke Sir Malcolm Campbell’s U.K. “Flying Mile” speed record, running on the beaches of Pendine Sands, Wales. Now, for the rest of the story.
By Aaron Turpen on September 20, 2014 - 10:43AM
The new Bentley flagship sedan is the company's pinnacle of luxury and performance providing an astonishing 1,100 Nm of torque.
By Mechele Dillard on May 8, 2014 - 9:55AM
Fans of Bentley will be excited to learn where they can wish the company's two 4.5 liter supercharged "Blowers" well before the upcoming Mille Miglia.
By Mechele Dillard on April 28, 2014 - 2:07PM
Over one million Russians agree: Bentley Flying Spur is the most luxurious ride in the land.
By Mechele Dillard on April 15, 2014 - 9:37AM
Volkswagen will be replacing Dr. Wolfgang Schreiber with Wolfgang Durheimer, who was previously CEO of Bentley Motors and president of Bugatti for a short period.
By Luke Ottaway on April 9, 2014 - 2:07PM
The luxury automaker will introduce a Mulsanne plug-in concept at the Beijing auto show and will follow with a production SUV in 2017. Bentley plans to electrify 90% of its vehicles by 2020.
By Aaron Turpen on September 3, 2013 - 3:20PM
As if the Bentley Continental GT Convertible and Coupe were not beautiful enough, the Crew at Crewe is offering a sportier S model with even more driving excellence.
By Aaron Turpen on September 2, 2013 - 3:28PM
Wolfgang Duerheimer has had a checkered role at the VW Group for years, moving from office to office repeatedly. Now, reports say that the former Bentley CEO is leaving for good.
By Aaron Turpen on August 30, 2013 - 2:35PM
The always fair and equitable Internal Revenue Service says that the late pop star's estate has been "undervalued" and his heirs mis-valued things like Michael Jackson's Bentley and owe over half a billion dollars in taxes, proving that even in death, you cannot avoid the tax collector.
By Aaron Turpen on August 14, 2013 - 4:51PM
The North American debut of the exclusive tribute to 90 years of Le Mans happens in California, which will also feature an auction that includes several classic Bentley Le Mans cars.
By Don Bain on June 24, 2013 - 12:21AM
The cars built by Aston Martin, Bentley and Lamborghini are exotic and desirable in and of themselves, but the brands are learning what connects people to such cars most directly is identification with the heritage of the line.
By Don Bain on June 12, 2013 - 3:09PM
Bentley’s racing history goes back 90 years before its last win and last run in 2003, but whether the promise of today can outdistance the performance of the past remains to be seen.
By Aaron Turpen on May 16, 2013 - 1:08AM
For this year's Mille Miglia race in Italy, a one thousand mile epic journey, a 1930 LeMans racer and a 1930 customer demonstrator, both 4.5-liter Supercharged Blowers from a time when Bentley was the name to beat in motorsports.
By Don Bain on March 28, 2013 - 10:04PM
How does a super luxury vehicle maker like Bentley earn credit with the climate change crowd when their average vehicle gets 15-mpg combined and weighs roughly two and a half tons?
By Aaron Turpen on February 22, 2013 - 2:52PM
To be billed as the ultimate luxury sedan, the all-new Bentley Flying Spur will officially unveil at the Geneva Motor Show in a couple of weeks. In anticipation of that, Bentley has released details on the sedan as well as a video showcasing its driving style. All of which prove that the Crew in Crewe is serious about making a comeback for the Big B.
By Aaron Turpen on January 22, 2013 - 10:49PM
The world's fastest four-seat convertible goes to Detroit and wows the auto show crowds.
By Aaron Turpen on January 2, 2013 - 3:44PM
Billed as the world's fastest four-seat convertible, the new flagship performance will take its top down and show all at the 2013 North American International Auto Show in Detroit.
By Aaron Turpen on November 29, 2012 - 4:33PM
Bentley debuts three vehicles for North America, two of which are serious speedsters, hearkening back to the days when Bentley was well-known for its prowess on the track.
By Nicolas Zart on September 4, 2012 - 12:34PM
When we think of traditional high-class British cars, such as Rolls Royce and Bentley, the term alternative energy doesn’t necessarily register on our radar. It seems Bentley is intent on producing no less than a plug-in hybrid.
By Aaron Turpen on August 29, 2012 - 8:05AM
Industry buzz is that Bentley plans to show its first sports car in over a decade at the 2012 Paris Auto Salon.
By Anthony Faccenda on August 19, 2012 - 9:17PM
The luxury automaker is calling its upcoming vehicle the “world’s most elegant and sophisticated convertible."





By Denis Flierl on July 7, 2012 - 8:57AM
Following its debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, Bentley has released images and video of its new EXP 9 F luxury performance SUV.
By Nicolas Zart on July 3, 2012 - 10:36AM
Pininfarina, one of the greatest coach masters of the history of the automobile passed away today in Italy at the age of 85. Our condolences go to the Pininfarina family.
By Adam Yamada-Hanff on May 16, 2012 - 1:29PM
Bentley is taking two classic Bentley Blowers, as they are known, on the amazing 2012 Mille Miglia which spans over 1,000 miles.