article thumbnail

Bentley unveils plug-in hybrid concept

Green Car Congress

Luxury automaker Bentley, a member of the Volkswagen Group, unveiled its Bentley Hybrid Concept—a preview of Bentley’s first production plug-in hybrid model, which is planned to be a dedicated version of the all-new SUV available in 2017. Bentley Hybrid Concept. Click to enlarge.

Bentley 218
article thumbnail

Bentley Bentayga SUV to be luxury brand's first plug-in hybrid

Green Car Reports

Unlike rival Rolls-Royce, which may go directly to an all-electric model in future, Bentley has set its sights on plug-in hybrids first—and the Bentayga luxury SUV will be the first one from the brand.

Bentley 89
article thumbnail

Bentley Hybrid Concept: Preview Of 2017 SUV Plug-In Hybrid System

Green Car Reports

As Bentley has been promising for more than two years now, it will introduce a plug-in hybrid powertrain in a future product. Now we know that the first plug-in Bentley ever will come in 2017, in a dedicated version of its upcoming sport-utilty vehicle.

Bentley 152
article thumbnail

Bentley showcases new EXP 9 F SUV concept at Auto China; considering V6 plug-in hybrid powertrain

Green Car Congress

Bentley is showcasing a new Sport Utility Vehicle concept, EXP 9 F, at the 2012 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition. The all-wheel drive luxury SUV concept makes its debut in China as potential third Bentley model-line; powertrains under consideration include a 500bhp, 4.0-litre liter W12 engine.

Bentley 199
article thumbnail

New Bentley Bentayga plug-in hybrid for 2021

Discover EV

Bentley has launched the plug-in hybrid version of its new Bentayga SUV. Predominantly comprising a styling and technology overhaul both inside and out, Bentley predicts that the new Bentayga hybrid will be the biggest seller in the range.

Bentley 52
article thumbnail

2024 GMC Sierra HD AT4X, 2025 Bentley Continental GT: Car News Headlines

Baua Electric

Bentley is working on an update for the Continental GT and a prototype for the convertible has been spotted. The updated range will no longer off a W-12 engine, and may end up with hybrid powertains only. They come with upgrades like a 1.5-inch inch suspension lift, Multimatic’s DSSV spool-valve dampers, and 35-inch tires.

Bentley 52
article thumbnail

Bentley Bentayga Hybrid heralds first step in Bentley's electrification programme

Discover EV

Bentley's first electrified car, the Bentayga Hybrid SUV, is now available for purchase across Europe.

Bentley 52