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Bentley launching five new electric cars from 2025

Green Car Congress

Bentley Motors will launch five new electric cars from 2025. Bentley also revealed a £2.5-billion From 2025, the first Bentley electric vehicle will be designed, developed and produced at its headquarters in Crewe, England. billion (US$3.4-billion) billion) sustainable investment to realize this strategy.

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Bentley Breaks Ground On New Engineering Technical Center

Electric Cars Report

Bentley is preparing for its transition to an all-electric car brand by constructing an “Engineering Technical Center” and “Launch Quality Center” at its main Crewe plant.

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Audi all-electric deliveries up 43% in Q1; share of EVs at 8.2%

Green Car Congress

The Audi Group has started off 2023 with strong delivery figures in nearly all core regions. In the first quarter, the brand group delivered some 422,000 Audi, Bentley, and Lamborghini vehicles—around 8% more than in the same period last year. The share of electric vehicles delivered rose from 6.2

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Bentley To Produce 1st EV In UK

CleanTechnica EVs

Bentley has committed £2.5 billion to sustainability investments over the next 10 years and has also secured a UK production site for its first-ever battery-powered electric vehicle. The company said that this is where all of its models are built. Bentley noted that it has 4,000 employees working at its factory.

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First electric Bentley due in 2026 will say no to rare-earth magnets

Green Car Reports

The first all-electric Bentley production model, due in 2026, could set new standards for sustainability. Bentley announced earlier this month that it is undertaking a research project to develop an "e-axle" that is fully recyclable, and eliminates the rare-earth magnets used in many current production electric cars.

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Bentley secures plans for first EV in 2025, carbon-neutrality in 2030

Green Car Reports

Bentley on Wednesday confirmed that its first electric car will roll off an assembly line at the automaker's existing factory site in 2025.

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No $25,000 Tesla yet, Bentley preps for EVs, Firestone adds chargers: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

Tesla isn’t developing the $25,000 car yet, and it won’t launch any new models in 2022. Bentley is getting ready to build its first electric car. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Tesla has confirmed that its Cybertruck, Roadster, and Semi are all delayed to 2023, as.

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