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Filed under: Frankfurt Auto Show, Coupes, Euro, Supercars, Bentley
click above image to view more high-res pics of the Bentley Continental GT Speed
var digg_url = \’http://www.digg.com/design/Bentley_Continental_GT_Speed_blows_through_Frankfurt\’; Here at Autoblog we’ve had the fortune of reviewing not one, but two Bentleys - the Continental Flying Spur and the Continental GTC (still being written, but […]

Filed under: Frankfurt Auto Show, Tuners, Convertibles, Euro, Bentley
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Over in Frankfurt, MANSORY has its latest creation on display. The Continental GTC-based LeMANSORY Convertible is one of Bentley’s delectable ragtops that’s been subsequently outfitted with the Le MANSORY body and tuning package. Sadly, the widebody kit obscures the GTC’s classy art-deco lines […]

Filed under: Convertibles, Tokyo Motor Show, Crossovers/CUVs, Hatchbacks, Audi, Bentley
4Car sat down with Michael Dick, a member of Audi’s board who heads up the product engineering side of things, and came away with new insights on the MINI-fighting A1, the future of Bentley and what products are waiting in the wings.
Starting small, Audi’s new A1 […]

Filed under: Aftermarket, Tuners, Convertibles, Bentley

German tuning house MTM is creator of the schnellest Audi RTT and the sickness-on-wheels RS4 K540. It follows up those two acts with a tastefully-tuned Bentley called the GTC Birkin Edition. (Sir Henry Ralph Stanley “Tim” Birkin, 3rd Baronet, was one of the original Bentley Boys of the 1920’s.) It […]

Filed under: Concept Cars, Frankfurt Auto Show, Podcasts, Coupes, Sports/GTs, Crossovers/CUVs, Aston Martin, Bentley, BMW, Bugatti, Dodge, Ford, GM, Jaguar, Lamborghini, Mercedes Benz, MINI, PSA, Volkswagen, Volvo, Renault, Brabus
We’re back with Autoblog Podcast #77, and it’s a Frankfurt-recap extravaganza. We discuss our favorite picks, as well as touching on some of the numerous highlights from […]

Filed under: Bentley
Bentley Continental GT Speed - Click to view hi-res image gallery.
As Bentley’s production numbers continue to grow, taking the classic British marque farther from the fringe and closer to the mainstream - that is, in as much as six-digit luxury automobiles could be considered “mainstream” - the company’s exclusivity seems to dwindle. But […]

Filed under: Gadgets, Etc., Bentley
click above image to view many more pics of the Bentley Continental GT Speed
Put aside the massively powerful engines and the sheer prestige of the badge, and what sets a Bentley apart from ordinary vehicles is the attention to detail: things like thick carpeting, sumptuous leather, deeply lacquered wood and machined […]

Filed under: Sedans/Saloons, Euro, Bentley, Bugatti

We’re all about synergies between sister companies when the result could be a Bentley Arnage powered by the Bugatti Veyron’s 1,000+ horsepower quad-turbo W16 engine. That’s the rumor coming out of Crewe, and we couldn’t be happier to hear it. AutoCar is reporting that Bentley head honcho Franz-Josef Paefgen wants […]

Filed under: Audi, Bentley, Lamborghini, Volkswagen, SEAT

Volkswagen’s plan for the next ten years includes streamlining production, cutting development costs and creating four new platforms so it can boost sales to 10 million units a year and give Toyota a run for its money. Architecture development is key to that strategy.
Continue reading Volkswagen’s plan for expansion […]

Filed under: Bentley
2002 Aston Martin DB7 Zagato
Zagato is responsible for some of the most exclusive and interesting rebodying jobs ever to grace tarmac. Beauty being in the proverbial eye of the beholder, some have had greater affection for their designs than others, but they’re certainly intriguing. Some recent examples have included the custom Ferrari 575 […]