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Bentley Continental GT and Flying Spur get powerful new 671 bhp hybrid option

Baua Electric

The new High Performance Hybrid has a total power output of 671 bhp and torque of 930 Nm, combining the power of a 4.0-litre Bentley has broadened its line-up of electrified models with the new High Performance Hybrid powertrain for the Continental GT , Continental GT Convertible and Flying Spur.

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Who builds a new V8 engine in 2025 and why would they do it? GWM shocks the auto world … at least it’s a PHEV!

EV Central

Just when we thought the V8 was dying a slow death, up pops China’s GWM with a bent eight plug-in hybrid, destined for its Tank, Cannon and future luxury brands. Think BMWs M5 and XM, Bentleys Continental GT and Flying Spur, Aston Martin Valhalla, and Ferraris SF90. Announced at the Shanghai motor show this week, this 4.0-litre

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ZF 8-Speed Automatic Transmission Offers Modular Design Adapted for Different Drive Configurations, Including Hybrids

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Due to a flexible modular design, the 8HP supports various drive configurations, all hybrid functionalities, a stop/start function, and different all-wheel drive designs. The transmission kit covers a broad torque range from 300 to 1,000 N·m (221 to 738 lb-ft) and can be adapted to fit hybrid or all-wheel drive applications.

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Who needs a W12? Bentley’s most powerful car ever is a fuel-sipping plug-in hybrid

EV Central

German-owned British luxury auto maker Bentley has rewritten its own record book with the the all-new 2025 plug-in hybrid Continental GT Speed. Corby answers the $456,000 question: Is the luxury-soaked Bentley Flying Spur the world’s most pointless plug-in hybrid? 2025 Bentley Continental GT Speed PHEV interior.

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High-Flying Spur! Bentley teases its most insanely powerful V8 hybrid luxury saloon yet

EV Central

Efficiency and luxury limos aren’t usually bedfellows but Bentley’s all-new hybrid technology is promising to deliver both in the incoming 2025 Flying Spur. READ MORE: Bentley starts Aussie electric move with PHEV Flying Spur launch Occupants will have to be prepared for a neck-snapping 0-100km/h dash of around 3.5

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Fourth-Generation Bentley Continental GT to be revealed in June

Baua Electric

By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 17 May 2024, 13:04 PM The new-generation Bentley Continental GT will be using the brand’s new Ultra Performance Hybrid powertrain packing a whopping 772 bhp and 1,000 Nm. Bentley first launched the Continental GT back in 2002.

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Lamborghini LB744 supercar gets three-motor PHEV … with a V12

EV Central

Upcoming Lamborghini LB744 supercar gets a new V12 engine and three electric motors as part of a plug-in hybrid EV (PHEV) system Rather than downsizing the engine or switching only to electric motors, the Italian sports car maker has instead added three electric motors to the supercar mix. Yep, you read that right.