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Fastest Bentley ever: new Continental GT Speed docks in South Africa

Bentley unveils the Continental GT Speed, the fastest model in its history. Here's how much it costs in South Africa:

Motoring Launches
Jason Woosey|Published

Bentley to create world’s first ‘true Luxury Urban SUV’ as it embarks on electrification drive

Bentley says its first fully electric vehicle will create an entirely new segment when it arrives in 2026.

Motoring Industry News
Jason Woosey|Published

New Flying Spur Speed is Bentley’s fastest sedan ever, and it’s coming to SA in 2025

First out the starting blocks is the aptly named Flying Spur Speed flagship model that sports an all-new hybrid powertrain.

Motoring Industry News
Jason Woosey|Published

Crewe’s Missile: Bentley produces last W12 engine as downsizing era gets in full swing

After 21 years of production, Bentley has built its last 12-cylinder engine, marking the end of an era for the British manufacturer.

Motoring Industry News
Jason Woosey|Published

Zuma’s ex son-in-law’s ‘financial difficulty’ emerges in Bentley, Ferrari, Rolls-Royce battle

Businessman and former Lembede Investment Holdings boss disputes that he owes R3. 24m for leasing three high-end vehicles

Sunday Independent News
Loyiso Sidimba|Published

Ducati Diavel for Bentley is a classy addition to your dream garage

The Ducati and Bentley brands might not seem like obvious candidates for a collaboration, but the result is an extremely classy two-wheeler.

Motoring Industry News
Motoring Staff|Published

New Bentley Batur themed models foretell a more sustainable future for bespoke cars

Bentley's new quartet of themed Batur models show how cars of the future will be made using more sustainable materials, and how customers will personalise them

Motoring Industry News
Motoring Staff|Published

It’s the end of the road for the Bentley W12 engine

Bentley bids farewell to its 12-cylinder engine, but at least it is going out with a bang.

Motoring Industry News
Staff Reporter|Published

Record year for Bentley too: these were the most popular models

Like its arch-rival from Goodwood, Bentley experienced record demand for its cars in 2022.

Motoring Industry News
Jason Woosey|Published

Bentley Flying Spur Speed debuts as one of the last W12 models

Indulgent luxury with sports car performance - that’s how the Bentley Flying Spur Speed aims to please. Oh, and it’s one of the last W12 models.

Motoring Launches
Jason Woosey|Published

Bentley designs luxury high rise in Miami – it even has a car lift

Bentley is taking its lifestyle offering far beyond merchandise with the creation of a unique block of flats. Let’s take a look:

Motoring Industry News
Motoring Staff|Published

Bentley Mulliner Batur ushers in a dynamic new look for the British marque

The Mulliner Batur not only marks the beginning of a new design chapter for Bentley, but it’s also the company’s most powerful and dynamic car ever.

Motoring Launches
Motoring Staff|Published

New Bentley Batur will be ‘extraordinary’ and infinitely customisable

When Bentley’s Mulliner department creates something, you know that it’s going to be rather special, and exclusive.

Motoring Launches
Jason Woosey|Published

Bentley Batur to usher in a new design direction for the marque

Bentley’s latest hand-built model, which sets a new design trend for the firm, will be revealed at Monterey Car Week.

Motoring Industry News
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Mansory takes Bentley Bentayga to the extreme with 662kW, bold design package

Mansory doesn’t do subtle. And the new Feroza Edition, based on the Bentley Bentayga Speed, once again takes things to the extreme:

Motoring Custom Cars
Motoring Staff|Published

Bentley reveals ‘driving-focused’ Flying Spur S in V8 and hybrid flavours

Would you rather drive a Bentley or be driven in one? If your answer is the former, the new Flying Spur S could be up your alley.

Motoring Launches
Motoring Staff|Published

DRIVEN: Bentley Continental GT Speed is the proverbial iron fist in a velvet glove

Speed should never be this civilised, one would think, but the new Bentley Continental GT Speed takes performance and luxury to the extreme.

Motoring Reviews
Jason Woosey|Published

New Bentley flagship will offer 24 billion configurations, world’s most advanced seats

Bentley’s fifth model line will offer scope for personalisation as never seen before. Here’s what we know:

Motoring Industry News
Jason Woosey|Published

Bentley set to launch its first all-electric car in 2025

Bentley will produce its first electric car in 2025, five years before the prestigious British carmaker goes completely electric.

Motoring Industry News
Staff Reporter|Published

Bentley Flying Spur Mulliner takes opulence to the next level

How do you make one of the world’s most luxurious sedans even more luxurious? Leave it to Bentley’s bespoke division Mulliner, of course.

Motoring Launches
Jason Woosey|Published

Practical tips on securing your car and the possessions inside of it in Mzansi

Don’t let your guard down. Criminals are waiting to pounce on your vehicle!

Motoring Industry News
Motoring Staff|Published

Watch VideoCoach builder reveals striking Lamborghini Aventador custom build

The first Aventador Era by Huber has just been delivered in the UK and it’s looking very, very purple. . .

Motoring Custom Cars
Pritesh Ruthun|Published

NEW MODEL: Meet the electrifying 2021 Bentley Flying Spur Hybrid (V6 turbo)

With 400kW and 750Nm on tap from a petrol-electric drivetrain, the new Flying Spur Hybrid is ready to take flight

Motoring Launches
Pritesh Ruthun|Published

VWSA says that the facelift Volkswagen Polo GTI will arrive early in 2022

2022 Volkswagen Polo GTI breaks cover and it’s looking even more appealing than the Golf 8 GTI that’s yet to be launched in Mzansi

Motoring Launches
Pritesh Ruthun|Published

An all-electric car and a one-off Seoul-special heads to the Festival of Speed

KIA will be partaking in the Goodwood Festival of Speed in the UK this year to prove that its cars really have the go to match their show

Motoring Motorsport
Pritesh Ruthun|Published