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Spy Shots: Facelifted Bentley Continental and Flying Spur

March 14, 2007 8:08pm

In the space of a few hours, we have gone from posting that Bentley is working on an update for its Continental GT to showing you the fist pictures of the facelifted cars. Earlier today we reported that Bentley would debut an refreshed the Continental GT later this year, now spy photographers have caught the […]

Bentley updating Continental GT

March 14, 2007 2:57pm

With the Brooklands coupe debuting at the Geneva Motor Show, Bentley is hard at work on an update for its popular Continental GT. The Bentley Continental is scheduled for an all-new model coming in 2010, but the team at Crewe will give the car a facelift to hold it over until the new model arrives.
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Bentley boss to also head up Bugatti

March 13, 2007 2:58pm

Volkswagen has announced that the current head of Bentley, Franz-Josef Paefgen, will also add the Bugatti brand to his duties. Paefgen, a former head of Audi, will replace Thomas Bscher, who resigned from Bugatti after an apparent fallout with VW boss Martin Winterkorn. Bscher’s departure was the latest in a string of high-ranking executives to […]

Spy Shots: Bentley Havana coupe

November 4, 2006 9:21am

The U.K.’s CAR magazine has posted the first photo of the Bentley Havana coupe. The flagship coupe version of the Azure convertible will have typical Bentley luxury, meaning an interior nicer than most homes, of course, with a sticker price that’s also higher than most homes.
The Bentley Havana will be powered by the automaker’s 6.75L […]

Bentley to unveil Arnage Coupe in Geneva

October 17, 2006 9:19am

Bentley Motors will unveil a new design study for ultra-luxury two-door coupe at next year’s Geneva Motor Show, according to AutoWeek. Citing dealer sources, the magazine says the new coupe concept will be called the Havana, and is expected to preview a flagship coupe to fit alongside the brand’s Arnage sedan and Arnage-based Azure convertible.
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Bentley starts production of Continental GTC

September 4, 2006 9:53pm

Bentley announced that it has launched production of the new Continental GTC at its facility in Crewe. The Continental GTC is the droptop version of the company’s well-received Continental GT coupe, and is powered by a 552-hp twin-turbo W12. The GTC is the third member of Bentley’s Continental family, and joins the Continental GT coupe […]

Bentley boosts power for 2007 Arnage range

August 31, 2006 7:54pm

Bentley Motors continues its development of its flagship Arnage range with improvements to the powertrain for model year 2007. The 6.75L twin-turbo V8 in the performance-oriented Arnage T now delivers 500 bhp and 738 lb.-ft. of torque. In the Arnage R and long wheelbase RL, the updated powertrain delivers 450 bhp and 645 lb.-ft. of […]

Bentley SUV? Not so fast

July 28, 2006 11:57am

With rumors and pictures of a Bentley SUV spread across the internet, does that mean it is true? According to Bentley’s new general manager for public relations, David P. Reuter, the circulating Bentley SUV spy shots are simply a sham.
“Bentley Motors is the maker of powerful, luxurious, grand touring motor cars and an SUV simply […]

Spy Shots: More images of Bentley SUV test mule

July 26, 2006 8:29am

Hans Lehmann’s spies are at it again. This time they caught another Bentley SUV test mule wearing a Porsche Cayenne body, and for aficionados of luxury SUVs this is better than another Cayenne. According to sources, Bentley is working on an SUV based on the next generation VW Touareg-Porsche Cayenne platform, and this is it. The […]

Spy Shots: Bentley SUV test mule?

June 26, 2006 8:58pm

Bentley has long been rumored to be planning an SUV and its owner, Volkswagen, has definitely been expanding Bentley’s lineup. Is this the first proof of a forthcoming Bentley SUV? Sources say yes and that this Porsche Cayenne is a test mule for an upcoming Bentley SUV.
With Porsche doing much of the engineering for the […]


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