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‘EDITION 8’ CELEBRATES THE LAST-OF-LINE CONTINENTAL GT V8, GTC V8 AND FLYING SPUR V8 IN NORTH AMERICA
#bentley #continentalgt #conti #flyingspur #v8 #edition8 #germancarforum A striking, lavishly specified valediction to Bentley’s remarkable 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8 in Continental GT, GTC and Flying Spur Curated package of Mulliner’s most sought-after options, including Palm Fluting on seats, 22” wheels and Bentley Rotating Display Exclusive Edition 8 badging on exterior, seats and treadplates Edition 8 created exclusively for North American market As Bentley prepares to introduce its new Ultra Performance Hybrid electrocharged powertrain, a fitting American swansong has been created in celebration of the powerful and charismatic 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8. The Continental GT, Continental GTC and Flying Spur ‘Edition 8 ‘ will only be...
THE BATUR CONVERTIBLE – THE NEXT CHAPTER OF LUXURY, PERFORMANCE AND PERSONALISATION, COACHBUILT BY MULLINER
#bentley #bentleybatur #bentleyconvertible #baturconvertible #coachbuilt #mulliner #luxurycars #convertible #germancarforum Batur Convertible becomes the third coachbuilt Bentley of the modern era, crafted by Mulliner An evolution of Bentley’s DNA, capturing the essence of open-air Grand Touring in a progressive design born from Batur The ultimate expression of curated personalisation and individualism, a canvas for the imagination Strictly limited to 16 examples worldwide, the Batur Convertible innovates in colour and materiality never seen before on a production Bentley, inspired by the depths of nature Selected clients to co-create something truly unique, engineered and built by the original master craftspeople of bespoke...
BENTAYGA AND MULLINER REACH NEW PEAKS WITH THE APEX EDITION
#bentley #bentayga #bentaygaapex #apexedition #mulliner #bentleybentayga #luxurysuv #suv #germancarforum Exclusive Bentayga Apex Edition by Mulliner, based on sporting Bentayga S, limited to 20 examples globally Content includes 22” carbon wheel, carbon-ceramic brakes, carbon body kit, bespoke livery and unique interior for ultimate expression of Bentayga performance Choice of six distinctive designs curated by Mulliner, or the option to co-create a unique one-of-one specification Carbon wheels and CSiC brakes together save 44 kg in unsprung mass for enhanced steering agility and immensely powerful, fade-free braking Improved wheel stiffness equivalent to 1° in camber per 1G of force Matching Bentayga Apex Edition offered exclusively...
THE NEXT COACHBUILT BENTLEY
#bentley #coachbuilt #mulliner #w12 #germancarforum The third coachbuilt Bentley of the modern era, crafted by Mulliner, will be unveiled on 7 May Follows the sold-out, two-door Bacalar and Batur Limited to just 16 examples, each among the last ever Bentleys to use the iconic W12 engine (Crewe, 26 April 2024) On 7 May 2024, Bentley Motors will unveil the third coachbuilt Bentley of the modern era, following the exquisitely hand-crafted Bacalar barchetta and Batur coupe. Created by Mulliner – Bentley’s in-house bespoke division and the oldest surviving name in coachbuilding – the latest member of this highly exclusive family of Bentleys will continue Mulliner’s long tradition of crafting truly individual cars, tailored to the wishes of...
Bentley Motors Presents Mulliner Bespoke Models at Auto China 2024
#bentley #mulliner #bespokemodels #bentleymulliner #continental #autochina2024 #germancarforum A one-of-one Continental GTC S, inspired by surfing and exclusively for China, makes its public debut, having already been sold Bentley Batur, the exquisite Mulliner Coachbuilt two-seat grand tourer, is unveiled for the first time in a new exterior colour by Mulliner, Gloss Aquamarine, with new design DNA showing direction for future Bentleys Luxury flagship Bentayga EWB Mulliner displayed together with Flying Spur Azure Hybrid, demonstrating stunning bespoke features In 2024, Bentley will offer special collections inspired by Chinese culture, meeting the personalisation demands of Chinese customers (Beijing, 25 April 2024) Bentley Motors...
Black Bentley Wings Identify S Black Edition – The Darker Side of Bentayga
#bentley #bentayga #bentleyblackedition #bentleybentayga #luxurysuv #suv #luxurycars #germancarforum First application of black-tinted wings to a Bentley in 105 years S Black Edition is the most striking Bentley SUV to date Combines vivid colour accents and rich black detailing to the exterior design and interior cabin Seven accent colour specifications available S Black Edition features Bentayga’s most agile chassis, with all-wheel steering and sports suspension calibration for greater dynamic ability 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8 develops 542 bhp (550 PS), 568 lb.ft. (770 Nm) 0-60 mph (0–100 km/h) in 4.4 (4.5) secs, top speed 180 mph (290 km/h) Dark tint headlamps, Black Edition badging, 22-inch wheels and V8 split sports exhaust signify...
Mulliner and Boodles Create a Jewel of a Bentley
#bentley #bentleycontinental #continentalgtg #mulliner #boodles #luxurycars #germancarforum Mulliner and Boodles unveil co-created one-of-one Continental GTC Elegant Porpoise Grey and Linen colour palette with subtle contrast of Boodles signature Powder Pink “Be Boodles Bentley” Pendant, diamond-set and crafted in 18ct white gold, inlayed to the centre console One-off ‘Be Boodles’ blind stitch embroidery on Linen upholstery took 278,566 stitches and six hours to complete Dual-finish veneer in Piano Linen and 200-million-year-old Autumn Stone veneer, just one-tenth of a millimetre thick Gold air vent organ stops invoke Boodles’ 226-year goldsmith heritage Boodles exterior sill plate and exterior badging on fender Both Mulliner and...
Bentley Europe Launches Exclusive Bentayga Styling Packages Inspired By Mother Nature
#bentley #bentayga #bentleybentayga #suv #luxurysuv #germancarforum Elegant design with floral shades of natural world behind ‘Curated by Mulliner’ packages available on Bentayga V8 S Four Bentley accent colours: Magenta, Glacier Blue, Azimuth Blue and Cherry Blossom all reflect the extraordinary colours of Mother Nature in response to trend for customer personalisation Unique Interior Styling Packages offered alongside matching Exterior Styling Packages Personalisation packages coincide with major technological upgrades for the entire Bentayga range Mulliner is Bentley’s in-house luxury division, bringing craftsmanship and personalisation to life (Munich, 27 March 2024) A colourful and inspiring range of ‘Curated by Mulliner’ Styling...
Highest Levels of Personalisation Drive Second Best Financial Performance on Record for Bentley Motors
#bentley #bentleymotors #luxurycars #germancarforum 13,560 extraordinary cars delivered in 2023 achieving an overall revenue figure of €2.938 billion Operating profit reaches €589 million with return on sales of 20.1 per cent driven by positive mix effects from higher specification derivatives, higher option uptake and the sale of Limited Editions and Coachbuilt collectibles (Crewe, 19 March 2024) Bentley Motors today revealed financial performance for 2023 that was heavily influenced by record levels of interest in luxury personalisation. Operating profits reached €589 million as three-quarters of customers explored the 46 billion different configurations available from the options range to add bespoke content from Bentley’s Mulliner...
First Bespoke Limited Edition In India Curated By Bentley Mulliner
#bentley #mulliner #india #flyingspur #bentayga #continentalgt #germancarforum First ever Mulliner Bespoke Edition created for Indian market Collection includes Continental GT Speed, Flying Spur Speed and Bentayga EWB Azure A harmonious fusion of power, grace and natural beauty, with colours and materials featuring the Indian national colours of green and orange First use of Scarab green paint from Mulliner coachbuild programme Unique fascia design depicts wild horses and mountain peaks, traditional symbols of good luck and prosperity as per Indian feng shui (Crewe, 4 March 2024) Five individually curated Bentley models, commissioned by a Bentley retailer, comprise the first Mulliner Bespoke Edition created exclusively for the Indian...
BENTAYGA EWB - INFINITE CHOICE, CURATED BY MULLINER
Unique customer commission for first-ever two-tone Bentayga EWB – then adopted as factory option 12 months early Personal commission co-curated between customer and Mulliner Stunning combination of Kingfisher, Mandarin and Imperial Blue Mulliner represents the ultimate in Bentley personalisation - from unique finishes and colour combinations to limited edition coachbuilt vehicles 2023 saw a 43 per cent year-on-year increase in Mulliner customer commissions compared with 2022 – itself a record year 75 per cent of all new Bentleys now feature Mulliner content (Crewe, 22 February 2024) A striking, highly personalised duo-tone Bentayga EWB Azure V8 – the first of its kind – has been delivered to its expectant customers, having been...
A DUO OF AWARDS FOR THE CONTINENTAL GT IN TWO MAJOR EUROPEAN MARKETS
#bentley #continentalgt #beyond100 #hybrid #bestcar #germancars #germancarforum Continental GT elected Best Car with two coveted awards in two key markets for Bentley in Europe Third consecutive year Continental GT winning the luxury import class category in the Auto Motor und Sport magazine poll Continental GT wins the Best cars award in the luxury category of Auto Illustrierte for the first time European ordering for V8-engined Continental GT and GTC models closed end of 2023 in line with Beyond100 strategy with hybrid variant by 2025 Production of iconic W12 engine to end 2024 as Bentley continues its journey to become the leader in sustainable luxury mobility (Munich, 14 February 2024) Bentley’s sector-defining Continental GT has...
MULLINER CURATES PRIVATE WHITE V.C. LIMITED EDITION BENTAYGA
#bentley #bentayga #mulliner #bentleybentayga #germancarforum One of one bespoke limited edition Bentayga inspired by Private Jack White, who was awarded the Victoria Cross after World War 1. Copper detailing and bespoke sewing styles reflect Private White V.C. design origins Unique colour matched 22” wheels Silhouette of ‘Cottenham House’, the Private White V.C. factory built in 1853, overlayed onto wood veneered passenger fascia Bespoke Bentayga includes a capsule collection of bespoke clothing for the owner, handcrafted by Private White V.C. Limited Edition already sold by Bentley Manchester (Crewe, 12 February 2024) Bentley Motors is proud to announce the limited edition one of one Private White V.C. Bentayga, by Mulliner. This...
BESPOKE BENTAYGA HYBRIDS FOR THE PENINSULA LONDON
The Peninsula’s new flagship Belgravia hotel commissions four bespoke Bentayga Hybrid models for guest transportation Bentayga Hybrid chosen for its remarkable quality and comfort, proven sustainability credentials and effortless performance Bespoke Mulliner features and finishes include exterior paintwork in ‘Peninsula Green’ with two-piece coachline in ‘Honey’ Interior specification includes Saddle main hide with Beluga secondary hide, Burr Walnut veneer and ‘The Peninsula’ illuminated treadplates Up to 28 miles range in zero-emission EV mode; ideal for guests exploring London’s Ultra-Low Emission Zone The Bentayga Hybrids are The Peninsula Hotels’ first luxury hybrid SUV fleet, maintaining its tradition of luxurious transportation...
BENTLEY BLOWER JNR TO PREMIERE IN EUROPE AT RETROMOBILE CLASSIC EVENT
85 per cent scale recreation of 1929 4 ½-litre Supercharged Bentley on show at Retromobile classic in Paris Hand-crafted ‘Blower Jnr’ a unique collaboration between Bentley’s Heritage Collection and The Little Car Company Electric urban vehicle inspired by Team Car No. 2 - the most famous, valuable and iconic Bentley in the world 20 bhp (15 kW) electric motor offers expected range of 65 miles (105 km) and 45 mph (72 km/h) top speed Original pre-war ‘Blower’ Bentley the fastest car of its era Bentley Motors will showcase the road-legal, 85 per cent scale recreation of the British brand’s most iconic car at the Retromobile classic event in Paris. The European debut of the hand-crafted ‘Blower Jnr’ follows a unique collaboration between...
BENTLEY ANNOUNCES 2024 DATES FOR EXTRAORDINARY JOURNEYS UK
Exclusive driving experience offers the chance to drive from the Home of Bentley in Cheshire to The Macallan Estate in Speyside The carefully planned driving route covers some of the UK’s most beautiful roads, hidden culinary hotspots, luxury eco-accommodation and a visit to Bentley’s partner brand, The Macallan Each location throughout the programme has been carefully selected for values of luxury, sustainability, and seasonal produce Spanning five days and four nights, the programme will run across two different dates in 2024 The event is open to customers and Bentley fans around the world, although places are limited Places are £14,950 per person, use of a Bentley included Tickets can be purchased via...
BENTLEY CUSTOMERS PERSONALIZE THEIR CARS MORE THAN EVER IN 2023
Bentley Motors delivered 13,560 extraordinary cars in 2023 – the third-highest on record More customers choosing personalization than ever before – increased by 43 percent over 2022 Mixed regional performance as demand weakens in some markets due to external factors Luxury SUV Bentayga remains highest selling model, accounting for 44 percent of total sales, following the introduction of Extended Wheelbase (EWB) Bentley’s home market in the UK becomes the biggest selling hybrid region proportionally, with almost a third sold selected as a hybrid Bentley Motors achieved its third-best-ever year in 2023 with global sales of 13,560 luxury cars. Although an 11 percent decrease in 2022, Bentley’s best-ever result, interest in luxury...
BENTLEY BLOWER JNR BEGINS DURABILITY TESTING WITH A CHRISTMAS MISSION
Bentley Blower Jnr begins 5,000 miles of durability testing across three continents Extensive test programme includes handling, real world mileage and seatbelt testing to achieve EU L7e Type Approval for road legality Bentley Blower Jnr consists of over 700 individual parts Six Bentley Blower Jnrs undergo both durability and customer activities before production commences in 2024 Test car dispatched to Switzerland to collect Christmas tree Inspired by Team Car No. 2, the most famous, valuable and iconic Bentley in the world, the Bentley Blower Jnr is a collaboration between The Little Car Company and Bentley’s Heritage Collection. Crafted by hand to exceptional quality standards and adorned with beautiful details, all inspired by the...
Ducati Diavel for Bentley: exclusivity, performance and craftsmanship in a true two-wheeled work of art
Ducati and Bentley are proud to jointly announce a new, limited-edition motorcycle that celebrates the best of both iconic brands: the Ducati Diavel for Bentley. Born from the collaboration between the two manufacturers, the project links Ducati and Bentley with a vision of performance, craftsmanship and exclusivity. The result is a striking synthesis of technology, style and performance capable of making enthusiasts dream. The bike was revealed to the public with a ‘fuorisalone’ event in the context of the Art Basel week in Miami Beach, the overseas edition of the most prestigious European contemporary art fair. Bold inspires Bold: a numbered and limited edition of 500 units, inspired by the Bentley Batur and built on the technical...
SPEED SIX CONTINUATION SERIES STARTS TESTING AS FINAL 4½ LITRE ‘BLOWER’ IS COMPLETED
Speed Six Continuation Series begins durability testing, following debuts of Car Zero and Factory Works cars Twelve-strong 4½ Litre ‘Blower’ Continuation Series completes build 8.000 km of dynamic driving to be completed to prove engineering quality Continuation Series based on original drawings and mechanics’ notes Original pre-war Works Bentleys used as master models to verify dimensions, materials and components Every car handcrafted from scratch using period-correct tools, fixings and techniques Speed Six to be thoroughly tested on track before work starts on 12 customer vehicles Each customer offered a personal fitting for their car, with choice of period correct exterior and interior finishes The new Speed Six Continuation Series...
CONTINENTAL GT 20TH ANNIVERSARY BATON COMPLETES LAP OF THE WORLD
Global baton relay marks 20th anniversary of the Continental GT ‘20 drives for 20 years’ – a global celebration of the Continental GT Baton relay crossed Europe, the Middle East, China, Asia Pacific and the US before returning to Crewe Baton’s sculpture inspired by Continental GT; designed and crafted in-house at Crewe Concealed scroll within baton signed by all 20 relay participants Baton’s arrival concludes six months of 20th anniversary celebrations A unique global relay, marking 20 years of the Continental GT, has reached its conclusion with the arrival in Crewe of the specially-made 20th anniversary baton. The baton’s lap of the world included stops in Europe, the Middle East, China, Asia Pacific, the US and UK, visiting 20...

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