Cadillac Racing felt the disadvantages of their CTS-V.R racecar at the Cadillac Grand Prix of Sonoma today, after finishing the first of two races in the double header event in fifth and eighth place. Current World Challenge GT class leader Johnny O …
Ironically, the biggest Bentley has a V8 engine and the smallest one can be had with a 12. With Rolls, it's twelves all-round, with the Phantom maintaining the traditional 6.75-litre capacity, while the Ghost has 6.6 litres but twin turbos. The Phantom …
The lowered curb weight and smaller engine have improved the fuel economy estimates for the Range Rover as well. The EPA cites 17 miles per gallon in the city, with ratings of 23 highway and 19 combined to round out the window sticker. I saw close to …
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BENTLEY Motors, the Cheshire-based car manufacturer is launching a new skills improvement programme.The company, which employs 3,700 people at its HQ at Crewe, says the rogramme will broaden, develop and enhance employees' skills. It is investing …
Charlesworth's full title is “Bentley Motors' Director of Royal and VIP Relations, and Head of the Bentley Heritage Collection.” That means he walks around as the living embodiment of Bentley heritage and institutional memory. Ask him about the …
Even the Germans are in on the act, with Bentley's factory in Crewe owned by the German giant that is Volkswagen while Rolls-Royce's workshop in Goodwood is in the same boat, making money for its German owner, BMW. BMW actually has quite a presence in …
It was an industry first – a 2.5-litre, electronically-controlled diesel engine with direct injection. Today, there are 156 vehicles within the VW Group (Audi, Bentley, Bugatti, Ducati, Lamborghini, Porsche, Scania, Seat, Skoda and Volkswagen …
Inspired by Bentley's race-winning Continental GT3 race car, the GT3-R is powered by Bentley's race and road proven 4.0-litre V8 engine. Bentley engineers have developed a re-tuned version of the high performance 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8 for this new …