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Stellantis Somehow Thinks It Can Go After Bentley And Rolls-Royce With DS

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Stellantis Somehow Thinks It Can Go After Bentley And Rolls-Royce With DS Every day it seems Stellantis loses a little bit more of its grip on reality. Now, the struggling automaker says it wants its French luxury unit, DS, to rival the likes of Rolls-Royce and Bentley. Right now, it’s more of a BMW, Audi, Mercedes-Benz fighter, but these French loons have higher aspirations for the brand. Read more…

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It’s A $20,000 Bentley Continental GT, What’s The Worst That Could Happen?

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It’s A $20,000 Bentley Continental GT, What’s The Worst That Could Happen? When it comes to luxury cars, Bentley and Rolls-Royce are on a completely different level than more mainstream brands such as Audi and Mercedes. Yes, their interiors may include leather, wood, and metal accents, but they just aren’t ever going to be quite as nice as a proper Bentley. Plus, there’s the part where you… Read more…

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2024 Bentley Flying Spur Edition 8 Exists So Your Chauffeur Can Have Fun Too

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2024 Bentley Flying Spur Edition 8 Exists So Your Chauffeur Can Have Fun Too When I first walked up to the 2024 Bentley Flying Spur Edition 8 I’d be driving around Southern California in a parking garage below LAX, I was a bit disappointed. Usually, when I head out to LA, I do my best to get fun, sporty cars for my stay to take advantage of the wonderful roads we don’t get back in New York City Read more…

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At $29,999, Is This 2000 Bentley Arnage T Red Label An Exclusive Bargain?

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At $29,999, Is This 2000 Bentley Arnage T Red Label An Exclusive Bargain? Today’s Nice Price or No Dice Arnage T Red Label is the last Bentley model shared with Rolls Royce, as the two former flatmates were split between VW and BMW during the model’s run. It’s now an old-school example of British steel, and we’ll have to decide how much silver and gold it should take to own. Read more…

Jalopnik 1.1k 2024-12-19

After Nearly 100 Years A Factory-Built Blower Bentley Has Completed A 24-Hour Race Without Blowing Up

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After Nearly 100 Years A Factory-Built Blower Bentley Has Completed A 24-Hour Race Without Blowing Up Bentley absolutely dominated endurance racing in the pre-war era, winning Le Mans five times between 1924 and 1930. You might associate those wins with the famed Bentley Boys and the almighty “Blower Bentley,” but it may surprise you to learn a Blower never even finished a 24-hour event until last week. All of Bentley’… Read more…

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771-HP Bentley Continental GT Speed PHEV Is A New Kind Of British Muscle

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771-HP Bentley Continental GT Speed PHEV Is A New Kind Of British Muscle After more than 20 years of producing its innovative W12, Bentley has retired the engine as the world moves towards hybrids and full EVs. Of course, the British brand still needs high-performance flagship trims in its lineup, so enter the new Continental GT Speed. Described as an “Ultra Performance Hybrid” by Bentley,… Read more…

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Bentley Will Outfit Your Yacht Now, Which Means Orcas Have The Chance To Do The Funniest Thing Possible

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Bentley Will Outfit Your Yacht Now, Which Means Orcas Have The Chance To Do The Funniest Thing Possible Bentley Motors and Contest Yachts have announced a collaboration on a yacht with a Bentley-designed interior that was created for a mutual client. The 66-foot Contest 67CS has an entirely custom interior created by Bentley designers “based on the materials and techniques used in Bentley cars.” The release didn’t say… Read more…

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Finally, A Convertible Bentley You Can Actually Afford

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Finally, A Convertible Bentley You Can Actually Afford The dream of zipping along a coastal road at sunset in a pristine convertible Bentley is a pretty lush one to have, if you ask me. But sadly, as the going rate for a new convertible Continental is north of $200,000, it’s one that’s reserved for the rich and famous. But now, there’s a new drop-top Bentley that may make… Read more…

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Driving Bentley’s Gorgeous $2M Batur Feels Pretty Normal

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Driving Bentley’s Gorgeous $2M Batur Feels Pretty Normal Driving a multi-million-dollar car like Bentley’s Batur is weird. Not only are you trying unbelievably hard not to do anything that will damage the car, but you’re also hyper-aware of everything and everyone around you, trying to ensure that nothing outside the car damages it either. Add in someone from the company… Read more…

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Driving Bentley’s Gorgeous $2 Million Batur Feels Pretty Normal

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Driving Bentley’s Gorgeous $2 Million Batur Feels Pretty Normal Driving a multi-million-dollar car like Bentley’s Batur is weird. Not only are you trying unbelievably hard not to do anything that will damage the car, but you’re also hyper-aware of everything and everyone around you, ensuring that nothing damages it either. Add in someone from the company who made the car sitting… Read more…

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The Little Car Company’s Awesome Bentley Blower Is Its First Road Legal Car

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The Little Car Company’s Awesome Bentley Blower Is Its First Road Legal Car The Little Car Company is a small outfit in the UK that builds faithful reinterpretations of some of the world’s most famous cars. In the past, it has assembled small versions of the Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa and even offers a mini version of James Bond’s Aston Martin DB5. But for its latest creation, the company has… Read more…

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