NEW CONTINENTAL GT SPEED GAINS TRACTION

NEW CONTINENTAL GT SPEED GAINS TRACTION

The most capable, performance-focused Bentley yet – with no compromise to comfort or luxury Highly advanced new chassis technologies for extraordinary journeys To be revealed at 16:00 GMT, 23 March, 2021

Bentley Motors is preparing to unveil the most dynamic road car in its 101 year history.

 

Designed, engineered, developed and handcrafted in Bentley’s carbon neutral luxury automotive factory, the new third-generation Continental GT Speed is the ultimate performance-focused interpretation of the world’s benchmark luxury Grand Tourer.

 

With highly advanced chassis technology, and styling cues specific to Continental GT Speed, the extraordinary journey continues at 16:00 GMT, 23rd March 2021

 

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Notes to editors

Bentley Motors is the most sought-after luxury car brand in the world. The company’s headquarters in Crewe is home to all of its operations including design, R&D, engineering, Mulliner and production of the company’s three model lines, Continental, Flying Spur, and Bentayga. The combination of fine craftsmanship, using skills that have been handed down through generations, alongside engineering expertise and cutting-edge technology is unique to UK luxury car brands such as Bentley. It is also an example of high-value British manufacturing at its best. Bentley employs around 4,000 people at Crewe.

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