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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 Keith Griffin on April 23, 2012 - 7:13AM
Bentley is calling the EXP 9 F a potential third model-line but it all but confirmed its production with the news of three powertrains, including a surprising hybrid.
By Keith Griffin on April 21, 2012 - 10:04AM
Bentley has decided to honor Queen Elizabeth's 60th anniversary on the throne with 60 special diamond jubilee Mulsannes.
By Anthony Faccenda on March 5, 2012 - 6:21PM
The speculation is finally over, because Bentley has unveiled its first-ever SUV, the all-new EXP 9 F concept.

By Anthony Faccenda on February 27, 2012 - 6:25PM
Though the luxury car company sold just over 7,000 vehicles last year, Bentley has its sights set on 15,000 in annual sales in just 5 years.
By Adam Yamada-Hanff on February 11, 2012 - 3:08PM
If you are Bentley, an icon of luxury, how do you make your vehicle debuts bigger and badder than the those other luxury automakers? By flying the new 4.0 liter V8 Bentley Continental GT coupe over Munich in a helicopter and putting it on a roof.
By Adam Yamada-Hanff on January 6, 2012 - 11:00AM
Volkswagen (VW) has finished off 2011 with impressive sales numbers. The VW Group delivered more than 5.1 million vehicles around the world, showing strong growth in emerging markets.
By Katherine Tompkins on January 3, 2012 - 2:32PM
Luxury car manufacturer Bentley says 2011 was a very good year, reaching to pre-recession levels. Here is how Bentley did it.
By Keith Griffin on December 12, 2011 - 11:21AM
(TorqueNews) - It could very well be that Bentley is feeling the need to be more fuel efficient with its introduction of two new V8 models at next month's North American International Auto Show in Detroit.
By Katherine Tompkins on December 5, 2011 - 11:47AM
Luxury car maker Bentley Motors releases video soundtrack teaser to an upcoming Bentley driving experience.
By Armen Hareyan on November 26, 2011 - 11:15PM
Bentley has been very active in the past twelve months, now the company is thinking about an SUV very hard and possibly a hybrid Bentley for the future.

By Keith Griffin on November 25, 2011 - 5:12PM
There's the best and then there's the best of the best, which is what the Robb Report has bestowed upon the Bentley Mulsanne to be, according to an announcement from the British luxury car company.
By Don Bain on October 10, 2011 - 1:01PM
When the long awaited Bentley SUV comes to market in 2015, it will feature a W12 engine similar to that released in the Supersport Cabriolet this year. An engine which will, in the luxury convertible, catapult you from zero to 60 in 3.9 seconds – in a car weighing 2.5 tons.
By Don Bain on October 9, 2011 - 9:32PM
It is the Chinese market that now drives the research and development for every auto manufacturer in the global market. Gone are the days when what Americans or Europeans wanted to drive were what really moved the market. The numbers of those consumers are dwarfed by the burgeoning and massive appetite and capacity for cars and trucks in China.
By Keith Griffin on October 2, 2011 - 12:10AM
Bentley has decided to make its already highly distinct Continental Flyer Spur even more unsual by producing a limited edition of 10 of the four-door luxury sedans in conjunction with Linley, a leading British design firm.
By KC Kelly on September 13, 2011 - 3:21PM
Wolfgang Durheimer, Chairman and Chief Executive of Bentley Motors is ready to welcome the new Bentley Continental GTC convertible to the world. The new Bentley will debut at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show.
By Armen Hareyan on April 20, 2011 - 6:56AM
Shanghai Motor Show witnessed yet another presentation as Bentley unveiled its new Continental GT, which comes with more space and i-pad connectivity.
By Don Bain on April 9, 2011 - 6:32PM
According to TrueCar.com, the three brands with the highest percentage of female buyers are MINI, Kia and Honda. Nearly half the sales of these relatively fuel-efficient brands are to women. Men gravitate towards models and lines like Porsche, Corvette, BMW M3, Audi S5 and big powerful trucks.
By Don Bain on March 1, 2011 - 1:49PM
The undeniably gorgeous Bentley Continental Supersports convertible will appear in Geneva this week after recently setting an Ice-speed record on the frozen plains of the Baltic Sea. The question is whether it’s new titanium frame has managed to trim down the bombshell’s three-ton curb weight.
By Keith Griffin on February 15, 2011 - 7:46AM
It sounds like a stunt Ezra Dyer would pull over at Automobile magazine. The world speed record on ice has been shattered in a convertible – the Bentley Continental Supersports convertible to be precise.
By Keith Griffin on February 10, 2011 - 1:05AM
In what is becoming a regular occurrence, the Chevrolet Volt has been named Drivers’ Choice “Best of the Year” by the editorial staff of MotorWeek, a PBS institution.
By Patrick Rall on January 11, 2011 - 7:36PM
The 2011 Detroit Auto Show is all about showing off new models for most automakers but this year, Bentley and Bugatti used the industry’s biggest stage for an official change of their chief executive officer (CEO) as Dr. Franz-Josef Paefgen handed over the keys to the two super-exotic auto companies to 52 year old Wolfgang Dürheimer.
By Patrick Rall on November 30, 2010 - 1:21PM
Bentley Motors has announced that former vice president of research and development from Porsche Auto Group will be taking over the position of Chairman and CEO of Bentley, effective February 1, 2011.