Australia's Easy Reading New Car News Home | News | Road Tests Bentley Bentayga NEWS INDEX:   Bentley Bentley Bentayga revealed 10th September, 2015 New SUV designed, engineered and built in Crewe, UK; Sculptural design with elegant, timeless execution, balances athleticism with presence; all-new Crewe-built W12 offers strong power and torque; Launch model to be followed by diesel and plug-in hybrid ..... more Bentley Continental GT Speed Breitling Jet Team 12th July, 2015 Bentley is taking its fusion of luxury and performance to new heights with the launch of the Continental GT Speed "Breitling Jet Team" series. This exclusive edition is limited to just seven cars, each inspired by one of the seven Breitling Jets ..... more Bentley Flying Spur V8 Beluga 30th June, 2015 New optional specification affords luxury sedan an enhanced athletic stance; Striking exterior and interior styling cues boost visual appeal; Features 20” alloys, gloss black radiator and cabin styling highlights; Available exclusively on 4.0-litre twin-turbo Flying Spur V8 models ..... more Bentley Bentayga for 2016 20th January, 2015 Bentley’s all-new SUV is set to be revealed to the world later this year and its name has been chosen: Bentayga ..... more Bentley Mulsanne Speed announced 16th September, 2014 New Bentley flagship sedan; 6¾-litre V8 engine with 1,100 Nm of torque; New sports suspension and steering ..... more Bentley confirms an SUV on distant radar 28th July, 2013 Bentley Motors has confirmed that it will have an SUV in 2016 ..... more Bentley update the Mulsanne 8th February, 2013 A new Comfort Specification, including comfort head restraints, footrests and duck down filled loose cushions has also been introduced to reaffirm Mulsanne’s reputation as a truly bespoke grand tourer ..... more Bentley's new Continental GT Speed Convertible 4th January, 2013 The new GT Speed Convertible combines the sensory pleasures of roof-down luxury touring with the shattering performance of a 616 bhp twin-turbocharged 6.0 litre W12, while delivering a fifteen per cent improvement in fuel efficiency ..... more £4.5 million Bentley 4.5-litre 30th June, 2012 Sir Henry ‘Tim’ Birkin’s dramatic 4½ Litre Supercharged ‘Blower’ single seat racing machine returned to record-breaking form by reaching a sale price of £4.5 million when auctioned at the Goodwood Festival of Speed yesterday ..... more Bentley EXP 9 F Concept 8th March, 2012 Above all, Bentley will be listening carefully to the reaction of potential customers throughout the world, prior to making any definitive commitment to production ..... more Top of page Bentley Continental V8 coming in 2012 13th December, 2011 This remarkable, new Bentley V8 engine delivers maximum power of 373 kW and an extraordinary peak torque of 660 Nm, providing exhilarating performance and effortless power delivery in the Bentley tradition ..... more Bentley Continental GTC for 2012 25th August, 2011 Taking cues from the GT coupe launched last year, the new Continental GTC builds on the successful foundation of the previous cabriolet, which premiered in 2006. Bentley’s design and engineering teams have improved virtually every aspect of the convertible ..... more Bentley Continental GT Mulliner Styling Specification 26th June, 2011 Acclaimed for its crisp, sculpted design, the new Bentley Continental GT is poised to make a further stir with the new Mulliner Styling Specification, a range of Bentley-designed styling options reaffirming its potent road presence ..... more Top of page Morgan and Bentley debuts at Motorclassica 11th October, 2010 Bentley Motors will stage the Victorian show debut of its new Mulsanne and Morgan will give the Aero SuperSports its first Australian showing at the Royal Exhibition Building from 22nd to 24th October ..... more New Bentley Continental GT 8th September, 2010 A beautifully sculptured new body gives the Bentley Continental GT coupe an even crisper, more defined appearance. The contemporary interior offers new levels of cabin design, comfort and hand-crafted luxury ..... more Bentley at Pebble Beach 17th August, 2010 Bentley Motors displayed the company’s new limited-edition Continental GTC and GTC Speed 80-11 models, designed exclusively for the North American market, on the Concept Lawn at the 60th Annual Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance ..... more Bentley at Beijing Motor Show 22nd April, 2010 Bentley Motors is ready to unveil two unique Continental models which have been engineered and designed exclusively for the Chinese market. These special edition cars will be offering a range of striking features specially commissioned for Chinese customers ..... more Bentley Mulsanne - The Mighty New V8 2nd April, 2010 Bentley’s new 6¾ litre, twin-turbocharged V8 engine blends state-of-the-art technology with a classic configuration that’s propelled Crewe’s finest cars for over 50 years ..... more Bentley announces specification of new Mulsanne 10th March, 2010 While paying homage to past Bentley greats, the brief for the new Mulsanne’s design and engineering teams was to provide a Bentley that represents the pinnacle of British luxury motoring ..... more New Bentley Continental Supersports Convertible 19th February, 2010 The new Supersports Convertible, with the 463 kW twin-turbocharged W12 engine, is the fastest, most potent drop-top Bentley has ever built, offering the ultimate Bentley driving experience in the world’s most dramatic convertible ..... more Top of page Bentley Continental gains a "Series 51" version 30th September, 2009 The Continental Series 51 models represent Bentley exterior and interior styling at its most vibrant and will enable customers to order ‘off the peg’ from an exclusive selection arranged by Dirk van Braeckel’s renowned team of Crewe-based designers ..... more Bentley Mulsanne at Frankfurt 16th September, 2009 The new Mulsanne is a thoroughly modern flagship that captures the essence of the Bentley marque. It is elegant yet distinctly sporting in character, delivering effortless performance while within its sumptuous cabin ..... more Bentley Mulsanne Debuts 17th August, 2009 Yesterday, Bentley Motors unveiled the new Mulsanne, the company’s all-new flagship grand tourer, at the prestigious Pebble Beach Concours D’Elegance in Monterey, California, USA ..... more Bentley to reveal Arnage successor in August 13th July, 2009 Bentley Motors is celebrating its 90th anniversary and has now confired that its all-new large saloon will be revealed - and named - in August at the Pebble Beach Concours D' Elegance in Monterey, California (USA) where the company is a featured marque ..... more Morgans Mass for Silverstone 5th July, 2009 No fewer than twenty 4-cylinder Morgans – the largest number ever seen in one race – have been invited to compete for the Morgan Techniques Trophy ..... more Grand Bentley Is A Secret 14th June, 2009 Designed, engineered and built in Crewe, England, it will be the purest expression of the continuing Bentley 'spirit' ..... more Bentley's Fastest Car Ever 3rd March, 2009 The Continental Supersports began as an ‘under the radar’ project exploring the possibilities of weight reduction on the Continental GT but with more power and torque ..... more Bentley's Extremism 29th January, 2009 Delivering super car performance, this new model is very much the extreme Bentley. Importantly, it will run on biofuel ... more Speed For Bentley Continental GTC 11th January, 2009 It is Bentley’s most powerful convertible ever and inspired by Bentley’s legendary ‘Speed Models’ from the 1920s ... more Celebrating 60 Years of Bentley Racing at Silverstone 8th January, 2009 The UK's Bentley Drivers Club is celebrating its 60th year of racing at Silverstone with its first ever two-day meeting, on 8th to 9th August 2009 ... more Top of page Bentley Azure T: The Finale 17th November, 2008 The 1996 Continental coupe was the first modern Bentley ‘T’, followed in 2002 by the Arnage T, both flagship models with a distinctive sporting character and thunderous performance ... more Bentley Arnage Final Series 29th September, 2008 Hand crafted at Bentley’s Crewe facility, the Final Series is an exclusive run of 150 cars, a unique example of the marque’s flagship designed to bid ‘farewell’ to the highly successful Arnage line in the most appropriate manner and style ... more Bentley Looking To The Future 25th July, 2008 Sales in the BRIC markets – Brazil, Russia, India and China – will total around 1,000 this year – more than 10% of total Bentley sales ... more Bentley Racing Green 11th May, 2008 A Bentley Motors apprentice team has won a special “Spirit of Greenpower” award for its performance in the Greenpower Corporate Challenge which took place at Goodwood race circuit a fortnight ago ..... more Bentley Increases Profitability 7th May, 2008 Bentley Motors has announced its financial results for the first quarter, ending 31st March 2008, reporting consistent profitability despite a slight decrease in sales. Bentley net revenue decreased by €15m or 4.4% to €338m compared to the first quarter of 2007, primarily due to exchange rate effects ..... more Bentley sets new global sales record in 2007 27th January, 2008 With retail sales of 10,014 units worldwide, Bentley has completed the best year in its history. Overall volume grew by 7% ..... more Top of page Bentley turnover reaches €1 billion after third quarter 30th October, 2007 Bentley reports continued worldwide success in its third quarter results with increases in sales volume, revenue and operating profit ..... more Bentley Brooklands Celebrates Circuit’s Centenary 17th June, 2007 This week, as the Brooklands track celebrates its centenary, the most famous of the vintage Bentley racing cars are reunited at the circuit for the first time in the company of the very latest Bentley Brooklands coupe ..... more Bentley Brooklands Destined To Become A Classic 13th June, 2007 Since its launch at the Geneva Motor Show in March, the new Bentley Brooklands has captured the hearts of customers across the globe, with the first year’s production of this hand-assembled, luxury coupe already sold out ..... more Volkswagen's New Record 19th April, 2007 The Volkswagen Group delivered more vehicles to customers during the first three months of 2007 than in any previous quarter. The Group sold 1.47 million vehicles worldwide ..... more Bentley Brooklands – the world’s most exclusive coupé 12th March, 2007 The Bentley Brooklands is a stunning new model that marks the company’s return to the luxury coupé market and reaffirms its reputation as builder of the world’s most exclusive coupés. It is the ultimate Bentley ..... more Bentley’s New Continental GTC Scoops Two Prestigious Awards 23rd January, 2007 The recently launched Bentley Continental GTC convertible has garnered a brace of high-profile awards just months after its international launch ..... more Top of page Bentley Arnage For 2007 21st September, 2006 Bentley Motors continues the intensive development of its flagship Arnage range with the introduction of a major programme of powertrain and chassis enhancements for 2007 ..... more Bentley begins production of the Continental GTC 5th September, 2006 Following on closely from the first deliveries to customers of its new Azure, Bentley Motors has now commenced production of the Continental GTC ..... more Bentley Continental GTC 13th April, 2006 The Continental GTC, Bentley Motors new luxury 2+2 convertible, will be unveiled at the New York International Automobile Show this week ..... more Aston Martin Rolls Bentley and Ferrari 10th April, 2006 Last month, Aston Martin rolled the competition by delivering 14 cars in Australia ..... more New York Debut For Bentley Continental GTC 28th March, 2006 Bentley's new convertible, the Continental GTC will debut at New York's Motor Show on Friday, 14th April, 2006 ..... more Top of page Prince Andrew Visits Bentley Motors 11th November, 2005 Bentley Motors welcomed HRH Duke of York to their factory yesterday, in his capacity as Special Representative for UK Trade and Investment ..... more Bentley Celebrates The Blue Train Race 1st November, 2005 Some 75 years since the adventurer and Le Mans winner Woolf Barnato raced and beat the famous Blue Train on its journey across France ..... more Bentley Announces Stunning New Convertible 27th September, 2005 Bentley Motors has announced the pending introduction of the Continental GTC. The new luxury 2+2 convertible completes the Bentley Continental model range ..... more New Bentley Azure Unveiled In Frankfurt 13th September, 2005 Bentley Motors revealed the production version of the new Azure at the 2005 Frankfurt Motor Show ..... more Bentley's New Flagship Convertible 9th September, 2005 Bentley Motors Limited will build the Azure at the home facility in Crewe ..... more Bentley Azure 22nd August, 2005 It was announced yesterday, in Pebble Beach, that the glamorous four-seater convertible show car unveiled at the Los Angeles Motor Show in January 2005 will carry the evocative Azure name ..... more Bentley Arnage Drophead Coupe for Production 15th April, 2005 The glamorous Bentley Arnage Drophead Coupe that was launched at the Los Angeles Motor Show in January is to go into production ..... more Bentley Continental Flying Spur 23rd February, 2005 The new Bentley Continental Flying Spur makes its international debut at the Geneva Salon on 1st March and will begin its global roll-out from April 2005 ..... more Bentley Continental Flying Spur for 2005 19th January, 2005 Like the original Flying Spur, the new Bentley is also purposely positioned as a premium product above a crowded market ..... more Bentley Arnage Drophead Coupe Concept 5th January, 2005 From Bentley's very earliest days, open-top cars have been an intrinsic part of the company's heritage. Now a new concept is being displayed at the LA Motor Show. Just as you would expect, Next Car is the first Australian media outlet to show the first images ..... more Top of page About | Car Clubs | Great Drives | Home | News | Road Ramblings | Road Tests | Subscribe | Top Drive ©   2004 - 2015   All rights reserved.   Next Car Pty. Ltd.