Why There Should Be a Convertible in Your Future!
Jun 18, 2015
By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau Chief The Auto Channel (DSC_0809) Editor's Note: I heartily agree with the author... as an owner (and user) of a 1990 Mazda RX-7 convertible (my everyday drive) if its not raining and the temperature is above 40 degrees(F) and below 100 the top is down, making even a trip f ... Continue reading
Meet the New Bentley Flying Spur Beluga
Jun 18, 2015
Bentley Motors is launching a new specification level exclusively for its Flying Spur V8 model Beluga Specification. The contemporary trim level affords the Flying Spur sedan a more athletic stance and purposeful visual appeal. Featuring exclusive 20 Black and Bright machined alloy wheels, a gloss black radiator m ... Continue reading
Bentley Flying Spur is Telegraph's Best Luxury Car 2015
Jun 5, 2015
British-built four-door saloon takes top honours in online poll The worldâs best luxury sedan praised for being âas enjoyable to drive as it is to be chauffeured in.â Flying Spur enhanced for 2015 with suite of new features and colours CREWE -- June 5, 2015: Bentleyâs Flying Spur has been named Best ... Continue reading
Bentley to Expand Dealer Network in Russia
Jun 3, 2015
Third city location opens in Moscow Strong interest drives growth in Russia Avilon announced as authorised partner (Crewe, 2nd June 2015) Bentley Motors has reinforced its commitment to the companyâs key Russian market, by announcing the opening of its third dealership in the countryâs fast-growing capital, M ... Continue reading
Bentley EXP 10 Speed 6 Awarded Top Concept Car at Concorso d'Eleganza at Villa D'Este
May 26, 2015
EXP 10 Speed 6 receives Design Award for Concept Cars & Prototypes Concorso dâEleganza at Villa DâEste is worldâs foremost classic and vintage show Prestigious award presented to Bentleyâs Design Director, Luc Donkerwolke CREWE, UK -- May 24, 2015: A panel of expert judges at the world-renowned Conc ... Continue reading
Idris Elba Breaks Historic 'Flying Mile' Record in Wales
May 7, 2015
Bentley helps Elba follow in famous footsteps of Sir Malcolm Campbell Continental GT Speed and Hollywood star break 88-year-old record Award-winning actor achieves180.361 mph on Pendine Sands, Wales CREWE, UK -- May 7, 2015: Idris Elba, star of Luther and The Wire, piloted a Bentley to break the historic âFlying M ... Continue reading
The Debut of the Bentley Mulsanne Speed 'Blue Train' by Mulliner
Apr 20, 2015
Bentley Motors is commemorating the historic ‘Blue Train’ race won by the Bentley Speed Six in 1930 with a Mulliner Limited Edition – the Mulsanne Speed ‘Blue Train’.</p> <p>Debuting this week at the Techno-Classica show in Essen, Germany, just four examples will be hand-crafted in Crewe f ... Continue reading
2015: The Most Powerful Year Yet for Bentley's Power on Ice
Mar 19, 2015
2015 has proven to be the most powerful year yet for Bentley’s flagship winter experience event, Power on Ice. The Continental GT3-R and Mulsanne Speed both made their debut on the frozen lakes of Finland piloted by more than 200 Bentley enthusiasts, forming the largest attendance in the event’s history. ... Continue reading
Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest- March 2-8, 2015
Mar 8, 2015
* February's big chill cooled U.S. auto sales, but only a bit. Sales in total were up about 5 percent to 1.26 million with more than half being SUVs and trucks. Mitsubishi was up a whopping 26 percent and Subaru continued its rise with an 18 percent increase. Toyota was up 13 percent. Hyundai and Kia both were up 7 per ... Continue reading
New Style and Technology for Bentley Luxury Grand Touring
Feb 17, 2015
A suite of design upgrades and features for Continental GT family Continental GT W12 increases to 590 PS and 720 Nm, improving performance and efficiency Flying Spur offers even more bespoke four door luxury CREWE -- February 17, 2015: Bentley Motors is building on the global demand for the Continental GT family with a ... Continue reading
Bentley Awarded Top Employer for Fourth Consecutive Year
Feb 10, 2015
Recognised as one of the best amongst UK organisations âExceptional employee conditions and nurtures and develops talent throughout all levels of the organisationâ Multi-million pound site expansion creates 300 new jobs for Bentley CREWE, UK -- February 10, 2015: For the fourth consecutive year, Bentley Motor ... Continue reading
January 2015 U.S. Auto Sales Scorecard
Feb 4, 2015
Auto sales took off last month, setting the tone for what dealers expect will be a successful sales year. Light trucks drove gains in January, with sales up 19.3 percent from January 2014. Cars trailed with a 7.7 percent improvement. Honda saw sales rise 11.6 percent, Lexusâ sales was up 31.2 percent, and Toyotaâ ... Continue reading
Jan 18, 2015
2015 Detroit Auto Show New Convertibles ... Continue reading
2015 Detroit Auto Show: The Bentley Bentayga +VIDEO
Jan 13, 2015
Taking luxury to new places, Bentayga is inspired by the natural world The Bentley Bentayga combines pinnacle luxury and performance (Crewe/Detroit, 12th January 2015) Bentleyâs all-new and ground-breaking luxury SUV is set to be revealed to the world later this year and a name has been chosen: Bentley Bentayga. T ... Continue reading
Bentley Increases Speed at Detroit 2015
Jan 9, 2015
9% global sales increase makes 2014 a record year The Americas is number one market Newly launched Mulsanne Speed on display at Detroit Continental GT Speed Convertible and Flying Spur complete NAIAS line up (Crewe/Detroit 9th January 2015) In Bentleyâs most successful market, the company showcases its new flagshi ... Continue reading
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