Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva made a killing from his knockout of Alistair Overeem in February. Not only did he win the $50,000 “Knockout of the Night” bonus from the UFC, but he also collected this cool $126,000 Maserati Quattroporte from his sponsors …
Bentley Motors is also enthusiastic about the proposal. Spokesman Mike Hawes told the Chronicle: “It could do a lot for Crewe and the surrounding area, given it focuses on vocational skills in manufacturing and engineering.” He added: “These are the …
British defense company Vickers bought Rolls-Royce Motors Limited in 1980 and continued producing Rolls-Royce and Bentley cars. It was renamed Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Limited in 1985. In 1980, the Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit took over the chassis of the …
Consolidation in the motor business has more failures than successes. Volkswagen has achieved remarkable turnarounds at Audi, Skoda and Bentley, and Nissan has thrived again in its alliance with Renault, but these are all rather different from JLR as …
Within the Bonhams pavilion on the western lawn of Quail Lodge in the nearly always sunny Carmel Valley, the supercharged 1931 Bentley 4½-Litre Le Mans 2-Seater from the Charles R Noble Collection generated spirited bidding in the saleroom and on the …
That will even include Bentley, which is working on its first 4×4 – due in 2015 – and Jaguar, whose model will be a more sporty crossover when it goes on sale in 2015/16. Jag will leave the serious 4x4s to its sister firm Land Rover. This week we had a …
The sub-region is already home to MBNA and Marks & Spencer Money, Bentley Motors and GM Vauxhall, EA Technology, United Utilities and Scottish Power. Louise Morrissey said the list of sites, which includes Birchwood Park, Lingley Mere and Midpoint …
“If Bentley Motors wants apprentices, 2,000 people apply, but if you're a handbag manufacturer you don't get that much excitement,” Gerald Bodmer, the creative director of the firm, says. Interns need to think with their heads as well as their hearts …
Among his favorites — a 1962 white Bentley, “a head turner,” he says, recalling that he drove it in Marco's Christmas Island Style parade some years back. And Dave's current favorite is a 1979 black Rolls Royce, “in pristine condition with only thirty …