Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Bentley Drivers Club of North America Meet fellow Bentley lovers, enjoy the drive and share the fun ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://bdcna.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [News and Events](https://bdcna.org/news/) - [BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT S WINS 2023 ‘BEST GRAND TOURER’ FROM ROBB REPORT](https://bdcna.org/bentley-continental-gt-s-wins-2023-best-grand-tourer-from-robb-report/) - Le Mans Collection marks 20th anniversary of Bentley’s sixth victory at the world’s most iconic endurance race – the 24 Hours of Le Mans - [Bentley reunited with the Tutto Bene community in Italy](https://bdcna.org/bentley-reunited-with-the-tutto-bene-community-in-italy/) - Bentley joined Tutto Bene at Lake Maggiore, building on a successful partnership that debuted during Monterey Car Week Supersports ‘FULL SEND’ car and Pikes Peak Bentayga both took to the hillclimb, showcasing two different apexes of Bentley performance Special Flying Spur featuring a glow-in-the-dark livery by Welsh artist Deathspray on display Bentayga X Concept and - [Beyond The Drive](https://bdcna.org/beyond-the-drive/) - Grand touring, reimagined in Japan Bentley and The Ritz-Carlton present Beyond the Drive, a six-day grand touring experience bringing together remarkable roads, refined hospitality, and cultural discovery in an unforgettable journey through Japan. From the vibrant energy of Tokyo to the serenity of Nikko, experience the art of grand touring behind the wheel of a Bentley. - [Torcal’s effortless progression – the definition of Bentley performance](https://bdcna.org/torcals-effortless-progression-the-definition-of-bentley-performance/) - The Torcal will be Bentley's most powerful production car ever Delivers the effortless wave of torque synonymous with Bentley throughout the decades Torcal will be the fastest-accelerating Bentley from standstill in the marque's history – but within the boundaries of comfort (Crewe, 2 September 2026) The new Torcal takes Bentley's performance philosophy further than ever before, - [New collectable magazine celebrates W.O. Bentley’s extraordinary legacy and the human stories behind the brand](https://bdcna.org/new-collectable-magazine-celebrates-w-o-bentleys-extraordinary-legacy-and-the-human-stories-behind-the-brand/) - Bentley’s customer magazine relaunches as W.O. Magazine - named after the company’s founder - and centred on the people behind the marque The new issue continues the 25-year legacy of Bentley Magazine, spotlighting extraordinary Bentleys, and the stories of their owners Automat, Mayfair is transformed into a Bentley Newsagent for one week, celebrating the location’s - [The International Club for Rolls Royce and Bentley enthusiasts celebrates 80 years of production at Crewe](https://bdcna.org/the-international-club-for-rolls-royce-and-bentley-enthusiasts-celebrates-80-years-of-production-at-crewe/) - Mulliner-curated Continental GT Azure celebrates 80 years of Bentley production at Crewe Bespoke specification inspired by Heritage Collection Mark VI, a coachbuilt two-tone 4 ¼ litre built by H.J. Mulliner Exterior finished in solid Barnato Green with Mulliner GT black roof Bentley Mark VI was the first Crewe-built Bentley: production spanned 1946 to 1951 A - [Modern materials for a modern Bentley](https://bdcna.org/modern-materials-for-a-modern-bentley/) - Torcal expands Bentley's interior materials and textures palette further than ever before First application of Merino wool in an automotive interior Up to 1,000 layers are used to create the striking new Ombre Veneer from walnut off-cuts and recycled paper Introduction of the new Sunburst Aluminium technical finish Six curated colourways created specifically to complement - [Bentley in Chalk: Artwork by M. J. Myers](https://bdcna.org/bentley-in-chalk-artwork-by-m-j-myers/) - These striking works by artist M. J. Myers demonstrate the remarkable effect of coloured chalk on black paper. Through carefully placed highlights and rich, luminous colours, Myers brings classic Bentleys to life while also capturing the warmth and atmosphere of lively social scenes. We are delighted to share this selection with Bentley Drivers Club members - [Bentley’s huge Monterey Car Week presence expands further through new event with Tutto Bene](https://bdcna.org/bentleys-huge-monterey-car-week-presence-expands-further-through-new-event-with-tutto-bene/) - Bentley announces new partnership with Tutto Bene Launches new event on the Saturday of Monterey Car Week; ‘Stazione Remota’ Held in Carmel Valley, designed for and welcoming car enthusiasts from across every part of car culture Test drives, live entertainment, Bentley listening room and coffee from the Joe & The Juice Bentayga Bentayga X Concept, - [Shaped by wind and stone](https://bdcna.org/shaped-by-wind-and-stone/) - Inspired by one of Europe’s most extraordinary landscapes, discover the New Bentley Torcal, continuing Bentley’s modern approach to naming new models. El Torcal de Antequera in Andalusia, Spain, is a dramatic limestone wilderness of stacked rock formations, cliffs and labyrinths, sculpted by nature over millions of years. Its name carries a related sense of force - [A palette with purpose](https://bdcna.org/a-palette-with-purpose/) - Marking the first chapter in a new Mulliner collection model, the Bespoke Series 2027 brings design foresight, contemporary craftsmanship and collectability together in one highly curated, limited series. Like the most anticipated seasonal launches in luxury fashion, each Bespoke Series introduces a fresh creative vision shaped by insight and rarity. For its inaugural edition, that - [Instant ‘khana](https://bdcna.org/instant-khana/) - An extraordinary car needs an extraordinary demonstration of its skills. For a machine as exuberant as the new Supersports, that meant a vivid demonstration of its lively spirit. Within Bentley, there had been a dream to film a high energy festival of hard driving around Crewe, in the style of the great Gymkhana films created - [Billy Zane](https://bdcna.org/billy-zane/) - Icebergs are rarely seen on the palm tree-lined streets of Pasadena, California, but Titanic star Billy Zane remains vigilant at the helm of another legendary machine: his 1990 Bentley Turbo R. From Hollywood to Pasadena The star of Titanic When James Cameron’s Titanic dramatically sunk on screen in 1997, the film propelled its cast to - [The start of the Bentley spirit](https://bdcna.org/the-start-of-the-bentley-spirit/) - Reaching global fame in the 1920s and 1930s for their unbridled passion for racing, here are just five of the original Bentley Boys and Girls who embodied the spirit still alive in Bentley today. WALTER OWEN BENTLEY On 10 July 1919, W.O. Bentley founded the company that has carried his last name for the past - [Darren Day](https://bdcna.org/darren-day/) - The Continental T launched a revolution for Bentley. And it started on the button. DESIGN Breaking the mould The old school tie brigade must have hated the Continental T. With its shortened wheelbase, bulging wheel arches and turbocharged 400bhp V8, it elbowed aside any notion of Bentley understatement. In stance, style and attitude it was - [Goodwood Festival of Speed 2026](https://bdcna.org/goodwood-festival-of-speed-2026/) - From the theater of the Hill Climb to the quiet luxury of Bentley hospitality, this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed offered an extraordinary celebration of performance, craftsmanship and unforgettable experiences. Goodwood Festival of Speed is a moment unlike any other in the motoring calendar. Set within the grounds of Goodwood House, it brings together extraordinary - [Return of the retro](https://bdcna.org/return-of-the-retro/) - Meet the Kingsbury Racing Sisters, the twenty-somethings bringing new energy to vintage racing in their pre-war Bentleys. What would you do with a 1929 Bentley Blower that had been in your family for more than half a century? Sell it? Donate it to a museum? Keep it for display purposes only? Not if you’re Anna - [Remembering Phil Brooks](https://bdcna.org/remembering-phil-brooks/) - It is with great sadness that all of us at the Rolls-Royce Owners’ Club and the Rolls-Royce Foundation share the news that longtime member Phil Brooks passed away following complications from an illness. Phil and his wife, Sue, joined the RROC in 1966. During the nearly 60 years that followed, they became two of the - [Bentley Motors marks 80 years of Crewe craftmanship with one-of-a-kind Continental GTC](https://bdcna.org/bentley-motors-marks-80-years-of-crewe-craftmanship-with-one-of-a-kind-continental-gtc/) - Bentley celebrates 80 years of car production in Crewe, honouring eight decades of craftsmanship at the home of Bentley Unique Continental GTC marks the milestone, featuring a new Supernova Purple Ombre finish and bespoke design details Extraordinary display of 107 Bentleys lined the Pyms Lane site from the Bentley Drivers Club, with vehicles spanning more - [A century old detail, reimagined for a new generation](https://bdcna.org/a-century-old-detail-reimagined-for-a-new-generation/) - The Torcal carries forward one of Bentley's most enduring design signatures: the Bentley Diamond Featured since the 1920s, from wire mesh grilles to diamond-stitched seats, this historical design is now reinterpreted for a new era The Torcal features a striking floating diamond grille that reimagines a century of design craftsmanship Interior displays have been authentically - [Fourteen Bentleys not to miss at the 2026 Goodwood Festival of Speed](https://bdcna.org/fourteen-bentleys-not-to-miss-at-the-2026-goodwood-festival-of-speed/) - Bentley returns to Goodwood with cars on the Hill, in the paddocks and across its stand displays Highlights include the new Supersports and the UK dynamic debut of the ‘Pymkhana’ car, the Flying Spur S, Bentayga Speed, Continental GT and GTC models, and the 1926 Super Sports ‘Smoky’ Bentley merchandise, including the new limited-edition 1919 - [When a tiny part of Crewe relocates to the 2026 Goodwood Festival of Speed](https://bdcna.org/when-a-tiny-part-of-crewe-relocates-to-the-2026-goodwood-festival-of-speed/) - Bentley colleagues bring the spirit of Crewe to Goodwood, from hand-trimming steering wheels to preparing heritage cars for the Hill Visitors can meet the people behind Bentley’s design, craft, engineering, retail and customer experiences From Mulliner commissions to high-speed runs up the Hill and official merchandise, Goodwood showcases Bentley’s people every bit as much as - [An interview with Stefan Majoram, Bentley’s artist in residence at the Goodwood Festival of Speed](https://bdcna.org/an-interview-with-stefan-majoram-bentleys-artist-in-residence-at-the-goodwood-festival-of-speed/) - World-renowned automotive artist, Stefan Marjoram, has been artist in residence for Bentley at the Goodwood Festival of Speed Has produced original drawings of classic and contemporary Bentleys during the event Explains how he creates his works, with animations of the process (Crewe, 13 July 2026) Renowned car illustrator, Stefan Marjoram is sketching the new Bentley Flying - [Enduring spirit: Bentley announces 1919 Collection](https://bdcna.org/enduring-spirit-bentley-announces-1919-collection/) - Limited volume apparel available exclusively at Goodwood Festival of Speed and Monterey Car Week Designed by Mai Ikuzawa, Bentley External Creative Director Collection highlight is heirloom quality chore jacket in Bentley Green Meticulous detailing includes chain stitch embroidery in Heritage White Palette of Bentley Green, Black and White pays homage to brand history Crafted in - [Torcal - the next extraordinary Bentley](https://bdcna.org/torcal-the-next-extraordinary-bentley/) - The Torcal joins Bentley’s product portfolio as the fourth model line The name is inspired by extraordinary landscapes - El Torcal de Antequera is a remarkable natural landmark in Spain The Torcal continues the unrivalled blend of craftsmanship and performance that have defined the brand since 1919 The new Bentley Torcal will be revealed in - [Bentley’s showcase of updated models at Goodwood](https://bdcna.org/bentleys-showcase-of-updated-models-at-goodwood/) - Bentley returns to Goodwood Festival of Speed, debuting latest models across the range Two generations of Supersports – spanning a century – will be in action, with the original 1926 Super Sports (nicknamed ‘Smoky’) taking to the Hill with the very latest 2026 Supersports New Continental GT S, new Flying Spur and Bentayga Artenara all - [Design Theme by Mulliner: Exclusively for Supersports](https://bdcna.org/design-theme-mulliner/) - Goodwood Festival of Speed debut for the boldest and most exclusive specification available to Supersports customers First exterior paint fade from side-to-side on a Bentley, emphasising the driver-focused nature of the Supersports Theme extends to the interior of the car Three distinctive specifications: Dragon, Electric and Brodgar (Crewe, 01 July 2026) Bentley designers have created ‘Design - [Bentley turns Tokyo green in celebration of new models](https://bdcna.org/bentley-turns-tokyo-green-in-celebration-of-new-models/) - New Continental GT S and Supersports arrive in Japan for the first time, with unveiling at the iconic Tokyo Tower, illuminated in green to mark the occasion Shinkansen-inspired Continental GT S celebrates Bentley in Japan “FULL SEND” Supersports makes appearance at famous Daikoku car meet, and across Tokyo Dedicated coffee and cars event in Shinjuku - [Bentley offers dedicated media content studio at Goodwood Festival of Speed 2026](https://bdcna.org/bentley-offers-dedicated-media-content-studio-at-goodwood-festival-of-speed-2026/) - Bentley opens a dedicated media content studio overlooking the iconic Goodwood Hillclimb Soundproofed space designed for podcasts, video interviews, broadcasts and content creation Unique elevated position offers a visually captivating backdrop across the Festival of Speed Available to media, broadcasters, content creators and production teams throughout the event Bookable through the Bentley communications team (Crewe, - [‘Bespoke Series by Mulliner’ elevates curated automotive artwork to seasonal releases](https://bdcna.org/bespoke-series-by-mulliner-elevates-curated-automotive-artwork-to-seasonal-releases/) - The first Bespoke Series by Mulliner limited to 100 numbered examples worldwide, exclusively for Continental GT S and GT S Convertible Bespoke Series to be an annual event, with a new release each year Choice of six new exterior finishes created by Bentley Design Studio for Bespoke Series Exterior features include painted stripe in Beluga - [Over a century in the spotlight](https://bdcna.org/over-a-century-in-the-spotlight/) - From celebrity collectors to beloved literary heroes, Bentley’s place in the last century of pop culture cannot be denied. THE QUEEN’S STATE LIMOUSINES As two of the most significant modern ceremonial cars in British royal history, the Bentley State Limousines were commissioned especially for Queen Elizabeth II in 2002 to mark her Golden Jubilee. Designed - [The Gstaad Guy](https://bdcna.org/the-gstaad-guy/) - Gstaad Guy on mountains, milestones — and the co-creation of The Chalet Edition “The intention was to put a chalet on the road for the very first time...” Sure, a private jet is nice, and a beach-side villa is lovely. But have you ever found a truly great bench? This, in the canon of Gstaad - [A new expression of sound](https://bdcna.org/a-new-expression-of-sound/) - The Virtuoso Collection by Mulliner introduces Bentley’s most advanced in-cabin audio experience. Behind it is a new dedicated audio facility at Crewe, created to help engineers shape sound with ultimate precision. A Bentley cabin has always been a place of solitude where distractions are softened, and road noise suppressed. Once unwanted noise is removed, however, - [Our sustainability journey continues](https://bdcna.org/our-sustainability-journey-continues/) - Bentley’s Beyond100+ strategy outlines a clear ambition to secure long-term success while contributing positively to society and the environment. The 2025 Sustainability Report shows exactly how we are delivering on that. We endeavor to embed sustainability across every aspect of our operations. This includes design and engineering to manufacturing, the supply chain, colleague development, and - [Set in detail](https://bdcna.org/set-in-detail/) - Bentley Mulliner – the Bespoke division of the brand – and British jeweler Boodles have come together once again, building on an original commission to create two design specifications, shaped by a shared vision of modern luxury. Not everything memorable announces itself with fanfare. Often, it is the quieter arrivals that invite closer attention. The - [Bentley’s boldest collaboration](https://bdcna.org/bentleys-boldest-collaboration/) - Meet artist David Gwyther, AKA Death Spray Custom. He designed the dramatic paint scheme for the Bentley Supersports, spectacularly drifted by Travis Pastrana through the Crewe site in Full Send. It’s an echoing studio space, walls and floor dripped and smudged in every color. Canvases taller than the artist. Racks of aerosols and paint tins, - [The art of enduring design](https://bdcna.org/the-art-of-enduring-design/) - If there is one defining direction in contemporary furniture design, it is a renewed focus on materiality: how pieces feel, how they age and how they earn their place in a space over time. That sensibility runs through Bentley Home’s latest collection, where tactile finishes, softer forms and enduring craftsmanship shape a more nuanced vision of contemporary living. - [A new expression of power and purpose](https://bdcna.org/a-new-expression-of-power-and-purpose/) - The new Flying Spur embodies the power of the possible, with performance that answers instantly, design that demands a second glance and technology that moves with you. A car like nothing else on the road. The new Flying Spur resets expectations for a luxury sedan, pushing the boundaries in every direction. Arguably one of the finest four-door - [Bentley’s new state-of-the-art Paint Shop begins operations with launch of new Spectraflair finish](https://bdcna.org/bentleys-new-state-of-the-art-paint-shop-begins-operations-with-launch-of-new-spectraflair-finish/) - Bentley’s newest facility, a state-of-the-art Paint Shop, has begun operations – offering an expanded choice of nearly 100 individual exterior paint colours to customers Milestone marked with the launch of a new ‘Spectraflair’ paint finish New multi-level Paint Shop is an integral part of Bentley’s strategic development of its Dream Factory and future product offering - [Bentley opens its Crewe visitor centre to the public with hosted tours](https://bdcna.org/bentley-opens-its-crewe-visitor-centre-to-the-public-with-hosted-tours/) - First opportunity for members of the public to book payable guided tours of Bentley’s visitor experience centre, CW1 House, next to the factory in Crewe Exclusive access to some of the most important pre-war cars in Bentley’s Heritage Collection including the historic Team Blower Front-of-house area free for anyone to access and view the display - [Bentley takes thin air and FAT atmosphere to new heights at Mankei](https://bdcna.org/bentley-takes-thin-air-and-fat-atmosphere-to-new-heights-at-mankei/) - Bentley takes over FAT International’s Mankei base on the Grossglockner High Alpine Road in Austria Third 2026 activation of Bentley’s partnership with FAT International All three of Bentley’s Pikes Peak cars together for the first time, with Pikes Peak Bentayga and Pikes Peak Continental GT offering passenger rides to lucky guests Bentayga X Concept showcases - [Handcrafted luxury with supercar performance: The new Flying Spur](https://bdcna.org/handcrafted-luxury-with-supercar-performance-the-new-flying-spur/) - New exterior design re-introduces single front headlamps to a Bentley sedan for the first time since 1962 Significant enhancements to surfaces to the front, sides, and rear of the new Flying Spur The S model returns to Bentley’s flagship four-door, featuring the Performance Active Chassis and up to 20 per cent more power than the - [Inspirational individuality: The 2026 Mulliner personal commissioning guide](https://bdcna.org/inspirational-individuality-the-2026-mulliner-personal-commissioning-guide/) - Growth and interest in Mulliner offerings prompt additional finishes and options being added to the bespoke division’s portfolio Choice of Ombré by Mulliner exterior finishes doubles in size Matching interior Ombré piano veneers provide a perfect complement Performance-inspired dual racing stripe offered for Continental GT, GT Convertible and Bentayga Laser-etched veneer introduced for clients’ - [The Bentayga EWB Chalet Edition – The Gstaad Guy unveils the ultimate chalet companion](https://bdcna.org/the-bentayga-ewb-chalet-edition-the-gstaad-guy-unveils-the-ultimate-chalet-companion/) - The Gstaad Guy and Bentley Motors come together to create the ultimate chalet companion Collaborating with Mulliner - Bentley's in-house bespoke division, The Gstaad Guy (GG) brought to life his vision for the ultimate chalet on wheels A warm, cocooning interior is inspired by the world's most exquisite Alpine retreats, offering a home away - [Dawn of a New Day](https://bdcna.org/dawn-of-a-new-day/) - WORDS: Derek Powell IMAGERY: James Lipman The filmmaker David Lynch once remarked, “I arrived in LA at night, so it wasn’t until the next morning that I saw this light. And it thrilled my soul.” It is hard to describe the light of Los Angeles until you witness it for yourself. Warm and golden, it - [Chasing the action](https://bdcna.org/chasing-the-action/) - David Hammatt’s Action99 stunt tracking empire is the outfit behind some of the movie world’s most thrilling chases and stunts. His chosen camera car? A W12 Bentayga. Crewe, home of Bentley Motors, is unusually quiet. The footpaths and roadways that criss-cross the plant, usually so full of activity, are deserted. So, it’s a goosebump moment - [If these walls could talk](https://bdcna.org/if-these-walls-could-talk/) - On the world’s most captivating streets, art doesn’t wait behind gallery doors. It lives on brick, steel and shutter – capturing a city’s energy, its history and its edge. From London to Buenos Aires, discover the art that speaks for the places that inspired it. LONDON, ENGLAND Hailed as one of the most iconic areas - [The last of the left‑hand drives](https://bdcna.org/the-last-of-the-left-hand-drives/) - Car enthusiast Andreas Wüest has a distinctive style, rivaled only by his 2010 Bentley Brooklands. Meet the man behind the wheel of the final model in the Arnage family as he takes the sloping Swiss roads in his stride. Andreas Wüest’s taste in cars runs well outside conventional tramlines too. “I like to go under - [Color comes to life](https://bdcna.org/color-comes-to-life/) - Andrea Jensen heads a hand-picked team of experts in color, materials and finish. Their mission? To make your Bentley as individual as you are. She guides us through the painstaking process behind each unique Bentley paint finish. Andrea Jensen’s career has taken her all around the world, working for some of the best-known luxury car - [Milan Design Week 2026: New Bentley Home collection defined by materiality and craftsmanship](https://bdcna.org/milan-design-week-2026-new-bentley-home-collection-defined-by-materiality-and-craftsmanship/) - Bentley Home creates a ‘sensory landscape’ at Milan Design Week 2026 with a refined focus on low-impact materials The new furniture collection – a range of elegant tables, armchairs, sofas and trunks – is defined by tactility, longevity and reduced environmental impact Presented at its historic Milan atelier, the launch reflects the brand’s broader shift - [Bentley Motors reinforces commitment to Responsible Raw Material Sourcing and animal welfare](https://bdcna.org/bentley-motors-reinforces-commitment-to-responsible-raw-material-sourcing-and-animal-welfare/) - Bentley strengthens its commitment to responsible luxury, reinforcing ethical sourcing, animal welfare and sustainable forest management across key interior materials A long term, values-led approach to responsible luxury, embedding transparency, accountability and continuous improvement throughout Bentley’s global supply chain Maintaining clear standards for material sourcing, with enhanced traceability, supplier due diligence and further alignment - [Cartoon by "Elwin" nom de plume of David Corbett](https://bdcna.org/cartoon-by-elwin-nom-de-plume-of-david-corbett/) - [Two new bespoke specifications bring Boodles’ sparkle 🎖️](https://bdcna.org/two-new-bespoke-specifications-bring-boodles-sparkle/) - Bentley Motors and jewellers Boodles unite again for a second phase in an ongoing collaboration Co-created Mulliner design specification revealed with unique Boodles features, now available across the whole Bentley model range The launch follows on from a special one-off Continental GTC, co-created by Boodles and Bentley in 2024 The collaboration brings Boodles’ distinctive design - [Festivals of Speed Winter Park](https://bdcna.org/festivals-of-speed-winter-park/) - Check on website - [Bentley’s new pinnacle audio system and The Virtuoso Collection](https://bdcna.org/bentleys-new-pinnacle-audio-system-and-the-virtuoso-collection/) - ‘Naim for Mulliner’ audio system defines new zenith for in-car sound, now across Bentley model range The Virtuoso Collection combines Naim for Mulliner with refined materials, unique embroidery and Champagne Gold detailing Three curated themes to choose from: Soprano, Tenor and Bass Naim for Mulliner has been developed with Dolby, including a thrilling multi-dimensional immersive - [Bentley marks seventh consecutive year of profitability while continuing site transformation](https://bdcna.org/bentley-marks-seventh-consecutive-year-of-profitability-while-continuing-site-transformation/) - Transformation of Pyms Lane site continues with the future Battery-Powered Electric Vehicle (BEV) assembly line nearing completion Reported operating profit of €216 million reflects extraordinary accounting effects, external trade and F/X impacts Revenue of €2.6 billion, driven by disciplined pricing, a richer derivative mix, and continued growth in Mulliner bespoke demand Revenue decreased just one - [Evolution of the Bentley Turbo R](https://bdcna.org/evolution-of-the-bentley-turbo-r/) - By David Corbett In the 1920s, Bentleys were famous for racing prowess, among other things. After being acquired by Rolls-Royce in 1931, both marques had nearly identical chassis and powerplant, though each had coachbuilders to give some variation. But these cars were nothing like the sporting legacy of the early years. Fast forward to - [Bentayga Artenara Edition: A new pinnacle in contemporary luxury](https://bdcna.org/bentayga-artenara-edition-a-new-pinnacle-in-contemporary-luxury/) - New ‘Artenara’ celebrates pinnacle Bentayga design features The extensively curated Artenara Edition is available with either a V8 engine in standard or extended wheelbase or standard with a hybrid Named after the highest village in Gran Canaria, location of the Roque Bentayga pinnacle Unique Roque Bentayga motif on fascia, seats and doors Body colour lower - [Bentley brings snow drifts to Montana with FAT International](https://bdcna.org/bentley-brings-snow-drifts-to-montana-with-fat-international/) - Bentley Supersports makes US dynamic debut at inaugural FAT Ice Race in Big Sky, Montana Specially prepared car from Supersports: FULL SEND film, featuring Travis Pastrana, drifted at the event by Lia Block Joined on the ice track – sideways - by Speed Six Continuation Series ‘Factory Works’ special, from Mulliner Bentayga X Concept also - [Bentley Motors leads the way by committing to the use of 100 per cent Sustainable Aviation Fuel for airfreight](https://bdcna.org/bentley-motors-leads-the-way-by-committing-to-the-use-of-100-per-cent-sustainable-aviation-fuel-for-airfreight/) - Pioneering commitment to Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) for customer car airfreight Committed use brings significant lifecycle CO₂e reductions Supporting Beyond100+ strategy to decarbonise the value chain and long-term Net Zero ambition (Crewe, 19 February 2026) Bentley Motors has announced that it will use Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) for all customer car airfreight movements worldwide. The - [Bentley Motors opens applications for 2026 apprenticeship intake](https://bdcna.org/bentley-motors-opens-applications-for-2026-apprenticeship-intake/) - 25 apprenticeship vacancies available to start in 2026 A 40-year legacy of developing world-class automotive talent Supporting Bentley’s industry-leading Beyond100+ strategy Opportunities across Manufacturing, R&D, Sales and Marketing, Finance, Quality, Mulliner, Strategy and Product Lines Bentley recognised as a UK Top Employer for sustained investment in colleague development Further information available at careers.bentleymotors.com (Crewe, 9 - [1000 Miglia Experience 2026, and the Lake Mirror Classic](https://bdcna.org/1000-miglia-experience-2026-and-the-lake-mirror-classic/) - As previous participants and volunteers in the Lake Mirror Classic events, you are invited to join us for a fun event this February 22nd around beautiful Lake Mirror in Lakeland. We are hosting a car show to greet the 1000 Miglia Experience – Florida Rally to Lake Mirror! We can accommodate a maximum of 100 - [FULL SEND for CSR2 with Bentley Supersports #199](https://bdcna.org/full-send-for-csr2-with-bentley-supersports-199/) - Bentley Supersports from FULL SEND now available in CSR2 Special Edition Supersports #199 joins other iconic Bentley’s including Continental GT3R, Batur Convertible and Continental GT Speed Coupe Prize car available through in-game event from 5 – 12 February CSR2 provides the perfect opportunity to add Bentley’s latest and rarest products to your own dream garage (Crewe, - [Bentley breaks the ice with FAT International](https://bdcna.org/bentley-breaks-the-ice-with-fat-international/) - Multi-year partnership between Bentley and FAT International begins at the FAT Ice Race in Zell am See New Continental GT S and GTC S make global debuts at the prestigious event in Austria Bentayga X Concept – focused on off-road ability – unveiled Bentayga Speed and Speed Six Continuation Series take to the ice More - [Bentayga ‘X’ concept revealed at FAT Ice Race as part of new Bentley partnership](https://bdcna.org/bentayga-x-concept-revealed-at-fat-ice-race-as-part-of-new-bentley-partnership/) - New off-road concept debuts at this year’s FAT Ice Race in Zell Am See In collaboration with FAT Ice Race, the Bentayga X Concept explores the potential of a more focused off-road Bentley Based on a Bentayga Speed, with a 650 PS 4.0-litre twin turbo V8 Bentayga X Concept developed to stimulate feedback Forged one - [New Continental GT S and GT Convertible S: Sporting performance and dramatic presence](https://bdcna.org/new-continental-gt-s-and-gt-convertible-s-sporting-performance-and-dramatic-presence/) - New Continental GT S and GTC S models deliver increased dynamism, and sporting visual presence Inspired by the new Supersports in driver focus and agile handling S specification combines High Performance Hybrid powertrain with Continental GT Speed’s Bentley Performance Active Chassis Most powerful Continental GT S models ever featuring 680 PS and 930 Nm – - [Travis Pastrana and Bentley launch the most dynamic film in Bentley history – ‘Supersports: FULL SEND’](https://bdcna.org/travis-pastrana-and-bentley-launch-the-most-dynamic-film-in-bentley-history-supersports-full-send/) - New Supersports taken for ultimate tour around the Bentley campus by Travis Pastrana, in a display of precision drifting Rear-wheel drive and 666 PS as standard mean Supersports is capable of sustained slip angles, donuts and slides Specific car modified for the shoot with the addition of a hydraulic handbrake and the ability to power-brake - [Supersports debuts in Dubai for ‘FULL SEND’ premiere](https://bdcna.org/supersports-debuts-in-dubai-for-full-send-premiere/) - Supersports makes regional debut for Europe and the Middle East at VIP launch event in Dubai Global premiere of Supersports: FULL SEND, the most exciting and dynamic film ever released by Bentley 400 guests joined by Travis Pastrana and Lucien Laviscount Burj Al Arab illuminated in Bentley green to mark the occasion Supersports: FULL SEND - [Bentley & Rolls-Royce: Silver Shadow Buying Guide](https://bdcna.org/bentley-rolls-royce-silver-shadow-buying-guide/) - Exclusive Offer Lambswool Rugs For a limited time, when you order a set of handcrafted Lambswool Over Rugs, you will receive a pair of matching Lambswool cushions worth over £50 and the option to upgrade to an MPW driver’s heel pad at no additional cost. View Offer For Sale Silver Wraith A rare chance to - [The Art of Curation: ‘The power of four’](https://bdcna.org/the-art-of-curation-the-power-of-four/) - Batur Convertible #4 demonstrates four new possibilities through co-creation with visionary client: First tri-tone scheme using customer’s own colours, including fine line emphasising endless bonnet styling First colour matched bespoke roof colour First client-designed animated welcome lamp First application of three-dimensional printed platinum crafted by Bentley The specification of car #4 represents the most luxurious - [A new benchmark in performance](https://bdcna.org/a-new-benchmark-in-performance/) - Bentley has always stood for effortless power and refined luxury. But with the new Supersports, we have redefined what it means to be driver focused. The new Supersports is the lightest Bentley in 85 years, tipping the scales at under two tons. Every gram saved translates into sharper handling, harder acceleration and a driving experience - [An unwavering pursuit of excellence and dedication](https://bdcna.org/an-unwavering-pursuit-of-excellence-and-dedication/) - Growing up with passions for soccer and cars, Bentley ambassador Cody Gakpo has realized his dreams – in more ways than one. A leading figure in the world of sport, Cody Gakpo currently plays for Liverpool FC and the Netherlands’ national soccer team, and his globally recognized success has now brought him a new role - [Bentley Motors celebrates continued positive impact on regional and national communities in 2025](https://bdcna.org/bentley-motors-celebrates-continued-positive-impact-on-regional-and-national-communities-in-2025/) - As part of sustained community outreach, Bentley supported 144 charities and community groups nationwide, benefitting 18,506 people through the Advancing Life Changes Small Grants programme Funded ten local projects in Crewe and contributed to 14 collaborative grants aiding 5,607 beneficiaries collectively Strengthened community engagement through first ever charity thank you event, colleague giving campaign and - [Flying Spur sets new ‘Winter Lap Record’ at most northerly active racetrack in the world](https://bdcna.org/flying-spur-sets-new-winter-lap-record-at-most-northerly-active-racetrack-in-the-world/) - Flying Spur Speed laps the ice-covered Drivecenter Arena in northern Sweden in record time 2:58 lap time is the quickest ever recorded in winter conditions Drivecenter Arena – just 100 miles from the Arctic Circle – is the most northerly active race track in the world this winter 2.05-mile (3.3 km) track lapped with a - [Dutch Masters collection: Mulliner’s tribute to three immortal artists](https://bdcna.org/dutch-masters-collection-mulliners-tribute-to-three-immortal-artists/) - Three distinct one-off Bentleys revealed at Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam Dutch Masters Collection inspired by three immortal artists: Rembrandt, Vermeer and Van Gogh Unique evening event hosted in the Dutch National Museum 200 invited guests present at preview and gala dinner in the museum’s Gallery of Honour Colour palettes and motifs of each Dutch master faithfully echoed - [Supersports: the most driver-focused Bentley ever](https://bdcna.org/supersports-the-most-driver-focused-bentley-ever/) - New Supersports brings rear wheel drive and sub-two-tonne weight to the Continental GT for the first time 666 PS and 800 Nm twin-turbo non-hybrid V8 engine brings scintillating purist-focused performance Significant uplift in lateral performance, up to 1.3g Strictly limited to 500 individually-numbered examples 100 years since the first Bentley ‘Super Sports’, the first Bentley - [Bentley Motors welcomes current early careers cohort and reveals new vacancies for 2026](https://bdcna.org/bentley-motors-welcomes-current-early-careers-cohort-and-reveals-new-vacancies-for-2026/) - Bentley Motors proudly welcomes 2025 early careers cohort, including Apprentices, Industrial Placements and Graduates New talent is key to innovation and the successful delivery of Bentley’s ambitious future electrification strategy In parallel, Bentley announces new trainee vacancies for 2026, 65 opportunities focused on filling the talent pipeline with key future skills, including digital software, electrical - [Bentley Motors to outline further details of new Luxury Urban SUV, and some future model plans, in special presentation](https://bdcna.org/bentley-motors-to-outline-further-details-of-new-luxury-urban-suv-and-some-future-model-plans-in-special-presentation/) - Streamed live from the future production line of Bentley’s first fully-electric car on Wednesday 5 November at 16:30 GMT Chairman and CEO, Dr. Frank-Steffen Walliser, and other members of the Bentley board, will share news of Beyond100+ strategic plans Update on progress of new Luxury Urban SUV as well as confirmation of a limited production - [Rare and raring – the return of Supersports](https://bdcna.org/rare-and-raring-the-return-of-supersports/) - New Bentley Supersports to be unveiled in New York at 20:30 EST on 13 November (01:30 GMT 14 November) Rear-wheel drive, for maximum driver engagement The lightest car of the modern Bentley era Strictly limited production run, as per Supersports name (Crewe, 5 November 2025) 100 years after the birth of the first Bentley ‘Super - [Bentley Prague celebrates heroes of the skies with exclusive Czech Squadron collection](https://bdcna.org/bentley-prague-celebrates-heroes-of-the-skies-with-exclusive-czech-squadron-collection/) - Bentley Prague unveils its first Mulliner Collection, and commemorates historic ties with Crewe Czech Squadron Collection celebrates four former RAF squadrons manned by Czech pilots: 310, 311, 312 and 313. Four one-of-one Mulliner commissions: Bentayga, Flying Spur, Continental GT and Continental GT Convertible Bespoke treadplates feature aircraft profiles and squadron mottos New laser-etched technique pioneered - [A tale of six halves: first ‘Ombré by Mulliner’ collection](https://bdcna.org/a-tale-of-six-halves-first-ombre-by-mulliner-collection/) - ‘Ombré by Mulliner’ Collection delivered to Bentley Rancho Mirage Continental GT, GTC and Flying Spur showcase three different Ombré combinations including the first Ombré application to a Convertible: Sunburst Gold into Orange Flame Continental GTC, Tungsten into Onyx Flying Spur and Topaz into Windsor Blue Continental GT Cabins of each car match their exterior paint - [Bentley Motors to outline further details of first fully-electric car, and a surprise, in special presentation](https://bdcna.org/bentley-motors-to-outline-further-details-of-first-fully-electric-car-and-a-surprise-in-special-presentation/) - Streamed live from the future production line of Bentley’s first fully electric car on Wednesday 5 November at 16:30 GMT Chairman and CEO, Dr. Frank-Steffen Walliser, and other members of the Bentley board, will share news of Beyond100+ strategic plans Update on progress of first BEV as well as confirmation of a limited production new - [Triple anniversary: Bentley celebrates three seminal sedans](https://bdcna.org/triple-anniversary-bentley-celebrates-three-seminal-sedans/) - Three unique 2025 Flying Spur models created to celebrate three anniversaries of pivotal Bentley four-doors 60th Anniversary of T Series, first monocoque Bentley 40th Anniversary of Turbo R, that started Bentley’s rebirth 20th Anniversary of 2005 Flying Spur, the first 200 mph Bentley sedan Each Flying Spur reinterprets original model’s ethos, colour and trim through - [Sunlight falling through leaves](https://bdcna.org/sunlight-falling-through-leaves/) - From the urban jungle of Tokyo to Japan’s tranquil bamboo forests, the Flying Spur Azure offers a transformational experience. In a quiet forest east of Tokyo, the practice of shinrin-yoku – or forest bathing – offers a moment of calm. Guided by Nagisa Ono, Executive Director of the Future with Forest Association, visitors are invited - [Off-beat adventures](https://bdcna.org/off-beat-adventures/) - For seasoned travellers, luxury is about unique access, seclusion and transformation. These five retreats offer something traditional hotels cannot: a sense of peace, purpose and profound connection. The Treehouses at Lanrick, Scotland For those who are familiar with the Bentley Extraordinary Journeys driving programs, this Highland escape will be a familiar sight. Hidden within a - [A very Bentley blend](https://bdcna.org/a-very-bentley-blend/) - Kasper Garnell is overseeing Joe & The Juice’s worldwide takeover and is fiercely passionate about the community ethos created by the brand. We caught up with him at the partnership launch event to find out more about his career, his motivations and what set the ball rolling on this exciting partnership. The rich aroma of - [The capital of design](https://bdcna.org/the-capital-of-design/) - Shining in summer light, London’s iconic skyline framed a moment of quiet luxury, as Bentley guests explored a city where every stone tells a story and every detail speaks of design. Looking across three Royal Parks, as well as the grounds of nearby Buckingham Palace and Wellington Arch, The Peninsula London sits among the architecture - [Learning in motion](https://bdcna.org/learning-in-motion/) - Outdoor play is a wonderful way for children to develop new skills and confidence, and every little explorer deserves a Bentley ride as they embark on their next adventure. When children explore beyond their immediate surroundings, something magical happens…they begin their own adventures. From chasing dragons and climbing snowy mountains, to riding horses through fields - [Motoring through Monterey](https://bdcna.org/motoring-through-monterey/) - As the editor of Wallpaper* magazine, the global design authority, Jonathan Bell knows what true artistry looks like. For one indulgent week this summer, he found inspiration at the wealth of Bentley events at the exclusive Monterey Car Week. This year, Bentley’s presence in Monterey was as high profile as ever, with involvement across every - [A symphony of craftsmanship: Bentley Motors and Steinway & Sons in perfect harmony with special design collaboration](https://bdcna.org/a-symphony-of-craftsmanship-bentley-motors-and-steinway-sons-in-perfect-harmony-with-special-design-collaboration/) - Fellow masters of their craft, Bentley and Steinway unite for an exclusive event in Hamburg, Germany showcasing shared values of design and precision Revealing a special Bentley Flying Spur Speed, finished in Arctic White with a Piano Black interior and a limited edition line of just 52 Steinway grand pianos – Ultra Black and Ultra - [Bentley commences a new chapter in India with the opening of its new showrooms in Mumbai and Bengaluru](https://bdcna.org/bentley-commences-a-new-chapter-in-india-with-the-opening-of-its-new-showrooms-in-mumbai-and-bengaluru/) - Landmark launch marks the official start of Bentley’s retail operations in India The facilities are now fully operational, offering dedicated sales and aftersales support Guests can now experience the exquisite line-up of Bentley cars in India (India, 10 October 2025) Bentley has marked a new chapter in India with the opening of its all-new showrooms - [Vibrant in Violette – a hue from the past](https://bdcna.org/vibrant-in-violette-a-hue-from-the-past/) - UK based client commissions latest Continental GTC Speed in a vibrant, rare purple with a bespoke tri-tone interior to match Any paint from Bentley’s history can be remastered for use on a new car by Bentley’s skilled Paint Shop team ‘Violette’ has been used in Bentley’s history previously, but makes a welcome return for client's - [Rare, and raring](https://bdcna.org/rare-and-raring/) - (Crewe, 1 October 2025) The return of an iconic name to Bentley is imminent, 100 years after it was first introduced. This will be a rare Bentley – and one that is raring to perform. Another extraordinary car, coming soon. More details will be released in due course. https://www.bentleymedia.com/en/newsitem/1740-rare-and-raring https://youtu.be/qI9tkx0G9fQ - [Iroquois Enthusiast Fall 2025](https://bdcna.org/iroquois-enthusiast-fall-2025/) - [From Crewe to Copenhagen; Bentley and Joe & The Juice celebrate coffee, culture and craftmanship](https://bdcna.org/from-crewe-to-copenhagen-bentley-and-joe-the-juice-celebrate-coffee-culture-and-craftmanship/) - Bespoke Bentayga features a Mulliner-crafted mobile coffee installation in the boot, delivering barista-level performance on the move Designed in collaboration between Bentley and Joe & The Juice to launch a new global partnership Debuted at Car Hub, Duke of London, with further caffeine-fuelled appearances planned at cultural events worldwide The new global brand partnership was - [Bentley further expands Crewe headquarters with new Engineering Technical Centre](https://bdcna.org/bentley-further-expands-crewe-headquarters-with-new-engineering-technical-centre/) - Bentley celebrates the opening of new state-of-the-art Engineering Technical Centre in Crewe New R&D facilities vital to the brand’s preparations for future model development – bringing the virtual world together with real world product integration Transforming an 85-year-old site for a new age of electrification – promising to introduce a new hybrid or electric model - [Luxury for every passenger with new Pet Accessory Range](https://bdcna.org/luxury-for-every-passenger-with-new-pet-accessory-range/) - Handcrafted collection designed for dogs and their owners, extending Bentley luxury to every member of the family Accessories for Bentayga combine safety, comfort and indulgence – from bespoke dog guards and quilted liners to waterproof seat covers Complimenting the Pet Accessories Range, roof rails free up cabin space, all-weather mats shield against muddy paws, and - [Bentley Show Cars Display Free](https://bdcna.org/bentley-show-cars-display-free/) - [First ‘Ombré’ Sedan revealed by Bentley](https://bdcna.org/first-ombre-sedan-revealed-by-bentley/) - Bentley has applied its new ‘Ombré’ paint technology to a Flying Spur to create the first four-door sedan with a colour fade scheme Nearly 60 hours of handcraftsmanship required to achieve the perfect colour blend and finish UK-specification Flying Spur debuts at this weekend’s Southampton International Boat Show, on dedicated Bentley show stand ‘Ombré by - [Summer of success for Bentley’s Heritage Collection](https://bdcna.org/summer-of-success-for-bentleys-heritage-collection/) - The Bentley Heritage Collection has achieved new successes at three major concours event over the summer One-of-one 1939 Mk V Corniche became the first ever manufacturer-entered car to be fully judged at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. 1953 R Type Continental – the origin of the Continental GT’s name and design DNA – won best-in-class - [Bentley appoints two External Creative Directors to lead the marque’s next chapter](https://bdcna.org/bentley-appoints-two-external-creative-directors-to-lead-the-marques-next-chapter/) - Mai Ikuzawa and Greg Williams become Bentley’s first External Creative Directors, as part of the brand’s creative revolution Masters in the art of storytelling, the duo will help shape Bentley’s future through art direction and product curation The first in a series of global creative appointments, these contemporary visionaries build on Bentley’s 106-year legacy of - [Bentley introduces ‘Ombre by Mulliner’ for the ultimate paint finish](https://bdcna.org/bentley-introduces-ombre-by-mulliner-for-the-ultimate-paint-finish/) - Over 56 hours required to handcraft ‘Ombre’ paint scheme Ombre by Mulliner full body paint fade available in three different colours and now available to order through the global retailer network Continental GT Speed personal commission is first showcase of new technique, unveiled today at The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering Interior of car reflects exterior - [EXP 15 makes public debut at Monterey Car Week](https://bdcna.org/exp-15-makes-public-debut-at-monterey-car-week/) - Future-facing design vision makes public debut at Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance Full-size concept reveals design principles for future Bentleys Three-door, three-seat design pays homage to iconic 1930 Speed Six Gurney Nutting ‘Blue Train’ Sportsman coupé A showcase for innovative materials, lighting and exterior surfacing First Bentley concept car to attend Monterey Car Week since EXP - [Fresh textures, colours and finishes: Mulliner extends personal commissioning options](https://bdcna.org/fresh-textures-colours-and-finishes-mulliner-extends-personal-commissioning-options/) - Latest Personal Commissioning Guides include new interior options New open pore wood veneers celebrate natural texture of fine wood Carbon fibre trim available in four new colour tints High-gloss piano veneer can match exterior finish or hide colour Centre console pinstripe veneers inspired by luxury yacht decking New ‘Wave’ metal technical finish for centre console - [One plus One: First Batur Convertible produced by Mulliner](https://bdcna.org/one-plus-one-first-batur-convertible-produced-by-mulliner/) - First production Batur Convertible manufactured in Crewe Unique ‘One plus One’ interior visually separates driver from passenger Finished in Opalite with Beluga racing stripe and Mandarin highlights Visual drama emphasises performance of 740 bhp W12 powertrain Driver ‘cockpit’ in Beluga black; passenger side in Linen Mandarin highlights unite the two sides Design evolved as close - [Monterey Car Week brings together latest and greatest from Bentley](https://bdcna.org/monterey-car-week-brings-together-latest-and-greatest-from-bentley/) - Global public debut of EXP 15 design vision concept Continental GT Speed reveals new paint technology at ‘The Quail, a Motorsports Gathering’ 650 PS Bentayga Speed makes US public debut Hand crafted one-off Bentley surfboard to be auctioned with Bonhams Test drives of the latest fourth-generation models including Azure and core models The 1930’s Speed - [A new emblem for a new era](https://bdcna.org/a-new-emblem-for-a-new-era/) - Witness the evolution of an icon, as Bentley unveils a new emblem for the future that seamlessly blends our rich history and innovative vision for the future. It’s hard to think of a logo more iconic than the Bentley emblem. Since its first iteration in 1919, the bold center jewel and graceful wings have symbolized - [New Bentayga Speed sets a Goodwood Hillclimb Record](https://bdcna.org/new-bentayga-speed-sets-a-goodwood-hillclimb-record/) - New performance flagship of the Bentayga line-up completes hill run in 55.8 seconds despite wet conditions The new Bentayga Speed has proven its credentials as the most powerful and most dynamic Bentley SUV yet by setting a new record at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. Becomes fastest ICE-powered SUV in Goodwood Festival of Speed history, - [EXP 15 design vision concept: A story reimagined for the future](https://bdcna.org/exp-15-design-vision-concept-a-story-reimagined-for-the-future/) - EXP 15 is a design vision for the future transforming inspiration from heritage into a thoroughly modern concept Full-size exterior model and virtual reality interior, while never intended for sale, combine to provide clues to the brand’s first full-electric production car being revealed 2026 Inspiration from the legendary 1930 three-seater Bentley Speed Six nicknamed “Blue - [Bentley Motors unveils new Design Studio – the next step in the luxury marque’s design revolution](https://bdcna.org/bentley-motors-unveils-new-design-studio-the-next-step-in-the-luxury-marques-design-revolution/) - New home of Bentley Design converts one of the oldest and most iconic buildings on site, former ‘Front of House’ into an innovative new collaborative environment Famous building exterior fascia design from the 1930s restored and reimagined by Bentley’s very own design team The jewel of the fascia becomes the new ‘Bentley Wings’ emblem – - [Bentley’s vision of the future reveals New Wings](https://bdcna.org/bentleys-vision-of-the-future-reveals-new-wings/) - Bentley Motors unveils contemporary new emblem, teasing a new concept car to be revealed on 8 July Only the fifth iteration of the Bentley emblem in 106-year history New emblem designed entirely in-house, curated by Director of Design Robin Page Modern development of original 1919 design by F. Gordon Crosby (Crewe, 1 July 2025) Bentley - [Pretty in pink: Bentayga now available in 111+ exterior colours](https://bdcna.org/pretty-in-pink-bentayga-now-available-in-111-exterior-colours/) - Mulliner co-creates vibrant specification for customer, with a Bentayga EWB Azure in bespoke Candy Pink A palette of 111 exterior paint colours are now available, as well as the possibility to go beyond create a unique shade Blackline Specification, privacy glass and 22” painted wheels, contrast eloquently with eye-catching Candy Pink Interior cabin includes Cherry - [Four-strong works team for Le Mans Classic recreates famous 1929 Bentley Boys photo](https://bdcna.org/four-strong-works-team-for-le-mans-classic-recreates-famous-1929-bentley-boys-photo/) - Four Mulliner Continuation Series Bentleys enter Le Mans Classic Largest Bentley factory team works entry since 1930 Three Continuation Series Blowers and one Speed Six 2025 team line-up in Mount Street, London mirrors famous Bentley Boys photograph featured in ‘Autocar’ Each entrant supported by dedicated engineer and mechanic (Crewe, 30 June 2025) Four modern Mulliner-built - [BDCNA Meet, Greet, Eat and Seek St. Petersburg, FL](https://bdcna.org/bdcna-meet-greet-eat-and-seek-st-petersburg-fl/) - BDCNA members and invited guests, spent a day in St. Petersburg, Florida, and visited with fellow enthusiasts and trade members. Our first “meet & greet” stop was JB Imports, hosted by Mike Moench, Hasan Hamade and Ryan Von Steinan, as we had morning refreshments and a tour of this State of the Art facility. Attention - [The 40th Annual All British Car Show](https://bdcna.org/the-40th-annual-all-british-car-show/) - The 40th Annual All British Car Show, held in Sanford, Florida, brought several BDCNA and RROC members to this April event. Over 200 cars participate in this annually. A special showing of British motorcycles added to the event. Members Berndts, Corenblum, Frater, Gerry, Grant, and Parker, all brought their Legends and PMC's. Larry Gerry brought - [Spectacular penthouse unveiled at the Bentley Residences, Miami - with a breathtaking interior design concept](https://bdcna.org/spectacular-penthouse-unveiled-at-the-bentley-residences-miami-with-a-breathtaking-interior-design-concept/) - New opportunity released to own one of just two penthouses in the world’s first Bentley-branded residential tower Offering breathtaking ocean vistas and cityscape views, The Penthouse embraces indoor-outdoor living with a ‘summer kitchen’ and al-fresco dining Overlooking Miami’s Sunny Isles Beach, the coastal penthouse provides a resort lifestyle, yet with exceptional transport access to reach - [Bentley Home unveils first ever collection of picnic accessories and newly reimagined outdoor furniture for 2025](https://bdcna.org/bentley-home-unveils-first-ever-collection-of-picnic-accessories-and-newly-reimagined-outdoor-furniture-for-2025/) - Bentley Home announces ‘Hyde’, its first ever picnic collection, that celebrates elegant, outdoor living Featuring four new designs: a woven picnic basket, single and double bottler holders and picnic blanket Fresh contemporary colourways and finishes for Bentley Home’s outdoor furniture collection ‘Solstice’ Each piece designed in collaboration between Bentley Motors, based in Crewe, UK, and - [Bentley Continental GT Speed named Robb Report’s ‘Best of the Best’ for Best Interior](https://bdcna.org/bentley-continental-gt-speed-named-robb-reports-best-of-the-best-for-best-interior/) - Continental GT Speed First Edition named Best Interior in the 2025 Robb Report “Best of the Best” Awards Recognized for its bold new design, sustainability, and unmatched craftsmanship Award underscores Bentley’s continued leadership in design innovation and luxury excellence (Reston, VA / Crewe, 10 June 2025) Bentley is proud to announce that the new Continental - [New Bentayga Speed: the most powerful and dynamic Bentayga yet](https://bdcna.org/new-bentayga-speed-the-most-powerful-and-dynamic-bentayga-yet/) - New performance flagship of the Bentayga line-up Uprated twin-turbo V8 delivers 650 PS and 850 Nm Top speed of 193 mph (310 km/h)*, 0-60 mph in 3.4 secs Faster and more agile than preceding W12-powered Bentayga Speed New 23” wheels exclusive to Speed, with carbon ceramic brakes – New SPORT Mode for improved road-holding with - [Blower Jnr completes sign-off and enters production](https://bdcna.org/blower-jnr-completes-sign-off-and-enters-production/) - Hedley Studios’ scaled, road-legal recreation of the iconic Bentley Blower enters production Sign-off follows extensive road-testing programme, culminating in 650-mile event on Channel Island of Jersey 40 mph island-wide speed limit and stunning scenery deliver perfect proving ground for Blower Jnr’s charm, drivability and character First customer deliveries expected in late summer (Crewe and Bicester, - [The most dynamic Bentayga yet](https://bdcna.org/the-most-dynamic-bentayga-yet/) - The new performance flagship of the Bentayga line-up will be launched at 12:30 BST on Monday 2 June Faster and more agile than the W12-powered Bentayga The most emotional and engaging Bentayga to date, with a sports exhaust as standard (Crewe, 27 May 2025) Bentley will reveal its most powerful, most dynamic and best sounding - [The pulse of possibility](https://bdcna.org/the-pulse-of-possibility/) - Unleash unmatched performance and unparalleled refinement with the new Continental GT, GT Convertible and Flying Spur With their iconic designs refreshed for this year, the Continental GT, GT Convertible and Flying Spur continue to promise the Bentley combination of sleek lines, elevated comfort and high performance like never before. Available in four stunning derivatives to - [Largest fleet of bespoke Flying Spurs commissioned by world class resort](https://bdcna.org/largest-fleet-of-bespoke-flying-spurs-commissioned-by-world-class-resort/) - Nine bespoke Flying Spurs take pride of place as The Galaxy Macau’s chauffeur-driven house cars Personalised, luxury sedans prepared by Mulliner, Bentley's bespoke division Striking visual signature in Pale Brodgar exterior paint with bespoke craftsmanship Hand-crafted interiors include unique Mulliner quilt patterns, special embroidery and hotel specific details, distinguishing the fleet of nine vehicles This - [Bentley Motors unveils a bespoke surfboard in collaboration with Marnie Rays and Otter Surfboards](https://bdcna.org/bentley-motors-unveils-a-bespoke-surfboard-in-collaboration-with-marnie-rays-and-otter-surfboards/) - The bespoke surfboard was crafted in collaboration between Bentley Motors, Marnie Rays and Otter Surfboards Finished in Koa veneer selected at Bentley’s Woodshop in Crewe - a mid-tone, straight-grained wood sourced from Hawaii A short film to accompany the launch will take viewers on a three-part journey, from the Bentley Woodshop to surfing the board - [Batur Convertible makes public debut](https://bdcna.org/batur-convertible-makes-public-debut/) - Bentley Motors unveils Batur Convertible at an exclusive launch event in Dubai Handcrafted by Mulliner, Bentley’s bespoke division, it is the third coachbuilt Bentley of the modern era An evolution of Bentley’s DNA, capturing the essence of open-air Grand Touring in a progressive design born from Batur Each example is one of the last ever - [Bentley Motors marks Earth Day with launch of its third Sustainability Report](https://bdcna.org/bentley-motors-marks-earth-day-with-launch-of-its-third-sustainability-report/) - Bentley Motors publishes its third annual Sustainability Report on Earth Day, reinforcing its commitment to responsible luxury Significant progress made towards Beyond100+ strategy, with first fully electric Bentley to be revealed in 2026 All models now available as plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), driving the transition to full electrification by 2035 Major site investment in - [Bentley Motors debuts new Continental GT and Flying Spur models at Auto Shanghai 2025](https://bdcna.org/bentley-motors-debuts-new-continental-gt-and-flying-spur-models-at-auto-shanghai-2025/) - New fourth generation Continental GT, Continental GT Convertible and Flying Spur models extend breadth of choice for customers New Azure variants, presented for the very first time publically, prioritise wellness, relaxation and distinctive design Includes new High Performance Hybrid powertrain for Continental GT, GT Convertible and Flying Spur Luxury flagship Bentayga EWB Azure also on - [Black wings and Black Edition for Continental GT and Flying Spur families](https://bdcna.org/black-wings-and-black-edition-for-continental-gt-and-flying-spur-families/) - Black Edition now available for Continental GT, Continental GTC and Flying Spur Highlights include black Bentley ‘Winged B’ badges and boot lettering for the first time, gloss black 10-spoke wheels and Blackline brightware Specification combines 680 PS, 930 Nm High Performance Hybrid powertrain with the GT Speed’s Performance Active Chassis and Sports Exhaust Mandarin brake - [Hide and seek – Bentley employs pioneering AI technology in the quest for leather perfection](https://bdcna.org/hide-and-seek-bentley-employs-pioneering-ai-technology-in-the-quest-for-leather-perfection/) - British marque introduces revolutionary AI-powered Hide Inspection programme Pioneering new process elevates craftsmanship and sustainability at the brand’s Dream Factory in Crewe – a key ambition of Bentley’s Beyond100+ strategy Automated AI and camera technology detect hide imperfections invisible to the naked eye Sustainability of Bentley’s luxury leather trim enhanced by reduced waste, cost and - [Bentley Home expands its furniture and accessories ranges with a celebration of materiality at Milan Design Week 2025](https://bdcna.org/bentley-home-expands-its-furniture-and-accessories-ranges-with-a-celebration-of-materiality-at-milan-design-week-2025/) - New collections launched in historic courtyard of the Palazzo Chiesa, home to the Milanese Bentley Home Atelier, to be transformed into an elegant, outdoor living experience in homage to ‘The English Garden’ Bentley Home is celebrating 12 years with over 60 retailers worldwide Sumptuous, natural and rare fabrics with a juxtaposition of textures, including many - [The beautiful shades of red](https://bdcna.org/the-beautiful-shades-of-red/) - Whether the color red makes you feel energized and excited or comfortable and secure, our paint palette has the perfect shade for you. Sleek, efficient, and equipped with the phenomenal new Ultra Performance Hybrid V8 powertrain, the Continental GT Mulliner is the luxurious pinnacle of the Continental GT range. With a wide array of hides and - [Reassurance for the road ahead](https://bdcna.org/reassurance-for-the-road-ahead/) - New technology brings specialist knowledge direct from Bentley headquarters to our retailers and workshops. Every Bentley owner deserves the peace of mind of knowing that their car’s needs are efficiently taken care of for many miles to come. To help keep every Bentley in the best possible condition, we have invested in innovative vehicle diagnostic equipment - [Raising the bar of luxury travel](https://bdcna.org/raising-the-bar-of-luxury-travel/) - The Fixed Sill Steps for Bentayga EWB are meticulously crafted to elevate the experience for both drivers and passengers. Setting new standards in luxury SUV travel, the Bentayga Extended Wheelbase (EWB) is designed to deliver breathtaking comfort and style. Wherever your journey takes you, the Fixed Sill Steps blend versatility with refinement, allowing you and your - [The call of the open road](https://bdcna.org/the-call-of-the-open-road/) - The Bentley Batur stunned when it was revealed as our ultimate grand tourer. Discover how the story of a convertible version developed and ultimately followed the coupé into the world. Model shown is in a pre-production state. The Bentley Batur, our sleek hard-top coachbuilt coupé, was revealed as an incredible celebration of our iconic W12 engine. Limited - [Designing the future](https://bdcna.org/designing-the-future/) - A group of talented fashion graduates have embarked on a very special project commissioned by Bentley in collaboration with Culted. Fashion’s biggest night out, the Met Gala, returns on 5 May, welcoming stars, young creatives, and industry champions to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The annual haute couture fundraising festival has inspired - [The Victoris Bentaygas: new paint technology creates unique cars for charity](https://bdcna.org/the-victoris-bentaygas-new-paint-technology-creates-unique-cars-for-charity/) - Three one-of-one Bentaygas showcase new graduated paint technology, commissioned by Bentley Dallas for its Victoris philanthropic initiative, Close collaboration between Bentley Dallas, artist Stephen Seltzer and Bentley Mulliner Net sale proceeds donated to Children's Cancer Fund, Cook Children's Medical Centre, and Children's Health charities Bespoke paint-fading process pioneered at Bentley’s Excellence Centre for Bespoke Paint - [New High Performance Hybrid Continental GT, GTC and Flying Spur – the daily supercar family expands](https://bdcna.org/new-high-performance-hybrid-continental-gt-gtc-and-flying-spur-the-daily-supercar-family-expands/) - New fourth generation Continental GT, Continental GT Convertible and Flying Spur range now available with a second performance hybrid powertrain. Combined output of High Performance Hybrid is 680 PS and 930 Nm - second only to Ultra Performance Hybrid powertrain of Speed models Each model now offers three specifications with distinct character and design features - [Bentley collector takes delivery of bespoke Le Mans Bentayga to complete a unique stable](https://bdcna.org/bentley-collector-takes-delivery-of-bespoke-le-mans-bentayga-to-complete-a-unique-stable/) - Bentley enthusiast Mark King receives his Bentayga Apex Edition by Mulliner, in full Le Mans Collection trim and livery This option only offered to owners of limited edition Le Mans Collection Continental GT or GT Convertible Both vehicles feature exterior in Verdant green with Le Mans style racing stripe in Moonbeam Interior features include Beluga - [Bentley marks sixth consecutive year of profitability funding significant site capital investments in 2024](https://bdcna.org/bentley-marks-sixth-consecutive-year-of-profitability-funding-significant-site-capital-investments-in-2024/) - Site investment and transformation continues as ground laid inside new Battery-Powered Electric Vehicle (BEV) assembly line Operating profit reaches €373 million, fourth consecutive year of high profitability and the fourth best in the company’s 105 year history, with a return on sales of 14.1 per cent impacted by upfront product investments A record revenue per - [‘The Black Rose’ Batur revealed, featuring 3D printed Rose Gold](https://bdcna.org/the-black-rose-batur-revealed-featuring-3d-printed-rose-gold/) - ‘The Black Rose’ – a special customer commission, and one of only three right-hand-drive Baturs – revealed by Bentley The first ever expression of three dimensional printed solid rose gold in the ultimate grand tourer Specially commissioned Black Rose exterior paint with satin Rose Gold accents, with a matching interior Customer commissioning process demonstrates the - [Bentley’s Extraordinary Women unite to design a bespoke Grand Tourer](https://bdcna.org/bentleys-extraordinary-women-unite-to-design-a-bespoke-grand-tourer/) - World-leading musicians Anna Lapwood, Tina Guo and Sister Bliss unite as part of Bentley’s Extraordinary Women programme Union honours International Women’s Day on Saturday 8th March Trio collaborate to design bespoke Continental GTC, to be handcrafted in Crewe and revealed in Q4 this year Unique result symbolises collaboration and female empowerment in celebration of International - [Bentley continues to develop its factory for an electric future as construction begins on Integrated Logistics Centre](https://bdcna.org/bentley-continues-to-develop-its-factory-for-an-electric-future-as-construction-begins-on-integrated-logistics-centre/) - New Integrated Logistics Centre breaks ground at the Crewe headquarters New facility to optimise logistics for Bentley’s future Battery-Powered Electric Vehicle (BEV) production, starting in 2027 Building completion in October 2025, with first usage from mid-2026, supporting Bentley’s Beyond100+ strategy (Crewe, 4 March 2025) Bentley Motors has officially broken ground on its new Integrated Logistics - [Mulliner legacy colours return for new Bentayga Atelier Edition](https://bdcna.org/mulliner-legacy-colours-return-for-new-bentayga-atelier-edition/) - New Limited Edition for Bentayga showcases clean, contemporary luxury aesthetic Six curated colour specifications include the return of five Mulliner legacy exterior colours and a new Obsidian Crystal paint The Atelier Edition’s elegant luxury contrasts the S Black Edition’s contemporary style Exterior design details include Atelier Edition wing vent, Hallmark Satin bumper valances, 22” ten-spoke - [‘Inspired by China’ Bespoke collection by Mulliner](https://bdcna.org/inspired-by-china-bespoke-collection-by-mulliner/) - Celebrating the Artistry of Chinese Culture and Timeless Elegance Exclusive bespoke collections curated by the Mulliner Bespoke Studio Eight collections celebrate Chinese culture through captivating imagery, vibrant colours, and rich textures Bentayga Extended Wheelbase, Continental GT and Flying Spur provide unique canvases for the regional collections (Crewe, 13 February 2025) Mulliner, Bentley’s Bespoke Studio has - [Bentley opens doors of new Excellence Centre for Quality & Launch](https://bdcna.org/bentley-opens-doors-of-new-excellence-centre-for-quality-launch/) - Bentley Motors officially opens new state-of-the-art Excellence Centre for Quality & Launch at the company’s headquarters in Crewe New manufacturing facilities integral to the brand’s preparations for the first Bentley Battery-Powered Electric Vehicle (BEV) due for launch in 2026, announced in the Beyond100+ strategic plan Building includes a new BEV assembly proving ground and laboratory - [Realising the dream: a very special Speed Six](https://bdcna.org/realising-the-dream-a-very-special-speed-six/) - Speed Six Continuation Series #3 presented to its owner Created by hand in the Mulliner workshops over eight months Culmination of a boyhood dream, inspired by a child’s toy Unique specification has personal significance to owner and family Special green ‘Embelo’ finish named for their three daughters Owner’s garage includes Continuation Series Blower, a first - [Unrivalled amenities unveiled - where even pets get a five star stay - at Bentley Residences, Sunny Isles Beach, Miami](https://bdcna.org/unrivalled-amenities-unveiled-where-even-pets-get-a-five-star-stay-at-bentley-residences-sunny-isles-beach-miami/) - Bentley Motors and Dezer Development announce 20,000 sq feet of amenities enhanced by five-star hospitality at the first and only Bentley-branded Residential Tower A 114 sq foot pet spa designed in partnership with Bentley Motors, crafted in Bentley signature detailing will be available for residents’ pets with grooming, wash and dry services on site Bentley - [Speed Six Continuation and Continental GTC to debut at Retromobile classic event](https://bdcna.org/speed-six-continuation-and-continental-gtc-to-debut-at-retromobile-classic-event/) - Continuation of the Speed Six, the most successful Bentley race car in history, with two Le Mans wins in 1929 and 1930 Every car handcrafted from scratch using period-correct tools, fixings and techniques – over a process of 10 months from start to finish Continental GTC with the all-new 782 PS, 1000 Nm ‘Ultra Performance - [First bespoke new Continental GTC Speed sold at charity auction benefitting Naples Children & Education Foundation](https://bdcna.org/first-bespoke-new-continental-gtc-speed-sold-at-charity-auction-benefitting-naples-children-education-foundation/) - Fourth-generation bespoke GTC auctioned at 2025 Naples Winter Wine Festival (NWWF) benefitting the Naples Children & Education Foundation (NCEF) Auction lot 45 raised $1.7M in 2025, the highest lot of the day Auction winner to take delivery of Bentley’s latest open top grand tourer and join exclusive 2025 Monterey Car Week program GTC sports unique - [Bentley Motors recognised as UK Top Employer for 2025](https://bdcna.org/bentley-motors-recognised-as-uk-top-employer-for-2025/) - Bentley Motors named in the Top Employer Institute’s elite list for the 14th consecutive year Bentley achieved an increase in the Institute’s scoring index across all categories, including colleague wellbeing, work environment and Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Top Employer Institute recognises Bentley’s commitment to its people as a key part of its Beyond100+ strategy - [Bentley Home further expands in the Middle East](https://bdcna.org/bentley-home-further-expands-in-the-middle-east/) - Bentley Home continues its expansion in the Middle East launching two new stores, in Riyadh and Jeddah The expansion signifies Bentley Home’s commitment to luxury interiors in Saudi Arabia The stores are housed within Dar Al Arkan Interiors, Saudi Arabia’s premier luxury furniture destination ‘Furnished by Bentley Home’ the bespoke 360-degree interior design service available - [Bentley Americas inks collaboration with world-renowned tattoo artist, Bang Bang](https://bdcna.org/bentley-americas-inks-collaboration-with-world-renowned-tattoo-artist-bang-bang/) - Groundbreaking, reactive UV technology brings inspirational design unveiled during Miami Art Week 2024 Bentley collaborates with Bang Bang, world-renowned tattooist and extraordinary artist Bentley artwork pattern changes in white and ultraviolet wavelengths of light, mirroring the capabilities of Bang Bang’s Magic Ink Bespoke, collaboratively designed one-off Bentley to debut in 2025 Revolutionizing luxury automotive design - [PAINT THAT EXUDES PRESENCE](https://bdcna.org/paint-that-exudes-presence/) - FROM IDEATION TO PRODUCTION, TO APPLICATION, SATIN FINISH PAINTS ARE THE ULTIMATE EXAMPLE OF BENTLEY CRAFTSMANSHIP AND DEDICATION. At Bentley, the pursuit of perfection is behind every detail of our cars. A shining example of this is our stunning range of satin paint finishes available across the model range but particularly striking on the Bentayga. - [THE ULTIMATE VISION IN CAR SECURITY](https://bdcna.org/the-ultimate-vision-in-car-security/) - IN TODAY’S WORLD YOU CAN NEVER BE TOO CAREFUL AND WITH TWO NEW ADDITIONS TO BENTLEY’S ACCESSORIES RANGE, YOU CAN KEEP ONE – OR TWO – EYES ON YOUR VEHICLE ON EACH JOURNEY YOU MAKE. BENTLEY DRIVE VISION AND BENTLEY DUAL DRIVE VISION CAMERAS NOT ONLY PROVIDE A DETERRENT TO THEFT BUT ALSO RECORD EVERY - [RESERVING HERITAGE IN LUXURY DESIGN](https://bdcna.org/reserving-heritage-in-luxury-design/) - IN THE PRESTIGIOUS SETTING OF THE BENTLEY CUBE IN SEOUL, KOREA, A NEW CHAPTER OF THE BENTLEY X DEZEEN LIGHTHOUSE TALKS UNFOLDED – A COLLABORATIVE EVENT SERIES COMMITTED TO ELEVATING DISCUSSIONS AROUND DESIGN EXCELLENCE AND SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS. Taking place on 22 October, the latest Lighthouse Talk titled ‘Contemporary craft: preserving heritage in luxury design’ united - [UNWRAP THE BENTLEY COLLECTION](https://bdcna.org/unwrap-the-bentley-collection/) - GIVE THE GIFT OF PURE LUXURY THIS SEASON AND DISCOVER A CAREFULLY CURATED SELECTION OF PREMIUM GIFTS FROM THE BENTLEY COLLECTION. INDULGE YOUR LOVED ONES WITH ITEMS THAT BRING JOY TO EVERY FESTIVE OCCASION. As the magic of the festive season fast approaches, the Bentley Collection presents a range of elegant, high-quality items to surprise and - [A HOLIDAY OF DISTINCTION AT THE MEWS](https://bdcna.org/a-holiday-of-distinction-at-the-mews/) - CELEBRATE THE SEASON WITH LOLA, BENTLEY’S FOUR-LEGGED STYLE CONNOISSEUR, AS SHE INVITES YOU TO EXPLORE A WORLD OF REFINED LUXURY AT THE MEWS, IN OUR NEW FESTIVE FILM. A short drive from where magic is made at our dream factory in Crewe, sits a beautiful country home where the majesty and luxury of Bentley comes to - [Bentayga EWB brings extended luxury to The Peninsula Hong Kong](https://bdcna.org/bentayga-ewb-brings-extended-luxury-to-the-peninsula-hong-kong/) - Four bespoke Bentayga EWB Azure models join The Peninsula Hong Kong, the flagship property of The Peninsula Hotels Personalised, luxury SUVs prepared by Mulliner, Bentley's coachbuilding and bespoke division Finished in signature Peninsula Green, colour-matched by the technicians of Bentley’s paint shop, with a two-piece fine line in Honey Cabins in Saddle and Beluga completed - [Bentley unveils ‘The Mews’ – an exclusive customer experiential space neighbouring Crewe factory](https://bdcna.org/bentley-unveils-the-mews-an-exclusive-customer-experiential-space-neighbouring-crewe-factory/) - The Mews provides a new English country home for Bentley Motors Historic property previously reserved as private residence for Bentley CEOs architecturally redesigned and refurbished Furnished with key pieces from the Bentley Home collection - the only location in the UK where the collection can be seen Complementing its established CW1 and factory tour experiences - [Bentley announces Beyond100+ strategic plan to 2035 – creates first ever Luxury Urban SUV](https://bdcna.org/bentley-announces-beyond100-strategic-plan-to-2035-creates-first-ever-luxury-urban-suv/) - New strategic announcements move the luxury marque’s ambitions beyond 2030, to 2035 First Bentley BEV due 2026 to create a new segment – the world’s first true Luxury Urban SUV Extends the lifecycle of PHEV models before becoming fully electric in 2035 Predicts a new PHEV or BEV model each year until 2035 – all - [Bentley Motors announces new Board Member for Sales and Marketing](https://bdcna.org/bentley-motors-announces-new-board-member-for-sales-and-marketing/) - Christophe Georges promoted to Board Member for Sales and Marketing, effective 1 December Assumes full responsibility for sales, marketing and aftersales strategy, building on a 26 year career with Bentley (Crewe, 4 November 2024) Bentley Motors has announced the appointment of Christophe Georges as Board Member for Sales and Marketing, reporting to Chairman and CEO, - [Bentley Motors to outline details of first fully-electric car in special presentation](https://bdcna.org/bentley-motors-to-outline-details-of-first-fully-electric-car-in-special-presentation/) - Streamed live from the Cheshire Home of Bentley on Thursday 7 November at 14:00 GMT Chairman and CEO, Dr.Frank-Steffen Walliser, and other members of the Bentley board, will deliver Beyond100 strategic updates Register at www.bentleymedia.com/livestream to participate in live post-presentation Q&A Watch live on the Bentley Newsroom – www.bentleymedia.com/livestream (Crewe, 31 October 2024) Streamed live - [Bentley Mulliner and Supriya Lele unveil exclusive bespoke colour ‘Nīla Blue’ in latest collaboration](https://bdcna.org/bentley-mulliner-and-supriya-lele-unveil-exclusive-bespoke-colour-nila-blue-in-latest-collaboration/) - Fashion designer, Supriya Lele, has created a new bespoke colour, Nīla Blue, inspired by her Indian heritage Nīla Blue draws its name from the Sanskrit word for "sapphire" and represents a seamless blend of personal history and artisanal craft To showcase Nīla Blue, Supriya co-created a one-of-one specification, working with Mulliner designers to explore the - [Bentley Fragrances introduces Bentley BECOME – for the fearless explorers](https://bdcna.org/bentley-fragrances-introduces-bentley-become-for-the-fearless-explorers/) - Bentley Fragrances introduces a new scent for the bold and the daring A new direction, set apart in style and scent, from the wider Bentley Fragrance portfolio, which recently celebrated its 10 year anniversary The fragrance instantly evokes a sense of boundless freshness and vibrant possibility through a dazzling citrus burst of sweet orange and - [Festivals of Speed Car Shows](https://bdcna.org/festivals-of-speed-car-shows/) - I am pleased to include the schedule of upcoming Festivals of Speed car shows, which has graciously offered BDCNA members and any Bentley owner, a 50% discount on Show Registration. The next show is at Mission Inn Resort, Howey-in-the-Hills, on the Golf Course, Sunday, October 27, 2024. Visit the FOS web site. 2024 marks the - [Fourth-generation Continental GT production begins on founder’s birthday](https://bdcna.org/fourth-generation-continental-gt-production-begins-on-founders-birthday/) - First main production fourth-generation Continental GT handcrafted in time for W.O. Bentley’s birthday at Bentley’s Dream Factory in Crewe Specified in launch colour of Tourmaline Green matching the unofficial ‘Underwater Speed Record’ car Fourth-generation Continental GT Speed is the most powerful road going Bentley ever created First car to join UK Press Fleet before being - [The new Flying Spur: The most powerful Bentley four-door ever](https://bdcna.org/the-new-flying-spur-the-most-powerful-bentley-four-door-ever/) - Fourth-generation Flying Spur is the most powerful Bentley sedan ever All-new 782 PS, 1000 Nm ‘Ultra Performance Hybrid’ powertrain creates true four-door supercar 0-60 mph in 3.3 seconds (0-100 km/h in 3.5 secs) 47 miles / 76 km of electric range, and CO2 emissions of 33 g/km* Up to 515 miles (829 km) between refuelling - [World’s oldest Bentley T-Series returns home](https://bdcna.org/worlds-oldest-bentley-t-series-returns-home/) - The very first Bentley T-Series returns to the Heritage Collection First registered on 28 September 1965 as a company ‘trials car’ Car found after years in storage as a non-running example Recommissioned over 18 months of painstaking work at Bentley specialists, P&A Wood Team encountered many challenges, from wiring loom and accident damage to missing - [Launch of the New Flying Spur confirmed](https://bdcna.org/launch-of-the-new-flying-spur-confirmed/) - The new Flying Spur – Bentley’s four-door supercar – will be launched at 12.30 BST on Tuesday 10 September Flagship sporting sedan to be reborn with Bentley’s new 782 PS (771 bhp) Ultra Performance Hybrid powertrain The most powerful, most dynamic and most efficient four-door car in Bentley’s 105-year history Launch film will showcase exceptional - [Bentley Blower Jnr now configurable online](https://bdcna.org/bentley-blower-jnr-now-configurable-online/) - First Edition models of electric, road-legal, scale version of iconic 1929 Bentley Blower now sold out 100% Bentley but 85 per cent scale – crafted by Hedley Studios (formerly The Little Car Company) Newly launched configurator allows customers to visualise personalised specifications as standard ordering opens, limited to 250 cars First example of bespoke Bentley - [Bentleys old and new grace Monterey Car Week](https://bdcna.org/bentleys-old-and-new-grace-monterey-car-week/) - Immaculately restored 1961 S2 Drophead Coupe becomes first Bentley-entered car into Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance New Continental GT Speed coupe and Convertible make US public at Monterey Car Week Speed Six Continuation Series makes on-road debut Bentley Environmental Foundation announces new kelp forest initiative with partner SeaTrees (Crewe, 21 August 2024) Bentley’s annual showcase at - [Bespoke, new Continental GT Speed leads US debut](https://bdcna.org/bespoke-new-continental-gt-speed-leads-us-debut/) - The new, fourth-generation Continental GT Speed has arrived in the US, Bentley’s biggest market Leading the charge is a unique, bespoke example commissioned through Mulliner, Bentley’s in-house personalisation division New Continental GT Speed coupe and Convertible to make US public debut at The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering on Friday 16th August Start of official US - [End of an era as final Bentley W12 engine hand-built in Crewe](https://bdcna.org/end-of-an-era-as-final-bentley-w12-engine-hand-built-in-crewe/) - Two decades of iconic W12 engine celebrated at Crewe Over 100,000 W12 engines hand-built at Dream Factory Most successful 12-cylinder engine of the modern era Landmark decision to end production in line with Bentley’s move to be leaders in sustainable luxury mobility Brand’s industry-leading Beyond100 strategy showcases future led by new Ultra High Performance Hybrid - [Ultra Performance Hybrid powertrain for next Flying Spur](https://bdcna.org/ultra-performance-hybrid-powertrain-for-next-flying-spur/) - Bentley’s new Ultra Performance Hybrid powertrain is to define a new Flying Spur sedan 782 PS (771 bhp) and 1000 Nm (738 lb.ft) from pairing of 4.0-litre twin turbo V8 with powerful electric motor CO2 below 40 g/km, e-range more than 45 miles, total range more than 500 miles Nearly 150 PS increase over current - [Speed Six Continuation Series completes test programmme with Goodwood finale](https://bdcna.org/speed-six-continuation-series-completes-test-programmme-with-goodwood-finale/) - Speed Six Continuation Series successfully completes gruelling test and durability programme, whilst debuting at Goodwood’s Festival of Speed Meticulously created to the exact specifications of the 1930 Speed Six – and ready to race once again Car Zero driven for over 8000 km of varied road conditions, speeds and surfaces at Millbrook Proving Ground Six - [The new Continental GT Speed debuts at Goodwood](https://bdcna.org/the-new-continental-gt-speed-debuts-at-goodwood/) - Fourth generation Continental GT and GTC Speed debut at Goodwood’s Festival of Speed Cars appear on the hillclimb and in the bespoke “FOShtank” Ultra Performance Hybrid powertrain with 782 PS and 1000 Nm New chassis system delivers the most neutral and natural handling Bentley to date Latest generation brings bolder design DNA, with single headlamps, - [New Continental GT Speed to make global debut at Goodwood Festival of Speed](https://bdcna.org/new-continental-gt-speed-to-make-global-debut-at-goodwood-festival-of-speed/) - Public debut of new Continental GT Speed confirmed for this year’s Festival of Speed, supporting Goodwood theme of “Horseless to Hybrid - Revolutions in Power” New Continental GT Speed set the unofficial ‘Underwater Speed Record’ of 208 mph / 335 km/h – likely the fastest recorded speed through a tunnel in the world Bespoke ‘FOShtank’ - [The Bentley Record Room – a luxurious and exclusive showcase of the brand’s DNA is now open at Co-op Live Manchester](https://bdcna.org/the-bentley-record-room-a-luxurious-and-exclusive-showcase-of-the-brands-dna-is-now-open-at-co-op-live-manchester/) - The Bentley Record Room, the most exclusive experience at Co-op Live Manchester and one of the most exclusive music venue experiences in the world, is now open Designed by the Bentley in-house team, the space has been created to ensure the ultimate in acoustic and performance enhancement combined with unique design and handcraftsmanship that are - [Registration for 2024 Brits On The Square, British Car Show is NOW OPEN !](https://bdcna.org/brits-on-the-square/) - Friday, October 4th, 2024, Our 3rd Annual Lake Sumter Car Show Pre-register your car Now for $25 per vehicle Lets Make this our biggest and best show yet You Don't Want To Miss This Major Event Brits On The Square Welcome to the 2024 Villages British Auto Show and Festival The Villages, Florida Friday, October - [Bentley celebrates pride in the north west with uniquely wrapped car](https://bdcna.org/bentley-celebrates-pride-in-the-north-west-with-uniquely-wrapped-car/) - One-of-a-kind Continental GTC designed specifically to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community and diversity in all its forms Eye-catching convertible launches in Bentley’s hometown, at Crewe Pride, 6 July Fourth dedicated Pride Car uniquely created by Designer Rich Morris, featuring Progress flag colours Design continues the story of the Unifying Spur, focusing on acceptance and celebrating our - [BLACK BENTLEY WINGS IDENTIFY S BLACK EDITION](https://bdcna.org/black-bentley-wings-identify-s-black-edition/) - BLACK BENTLEY WINGS IDENTIFY S BLACK EDITION – THE DARKER SIDE OF BENTAYGA Bentley Motors today announces the company’s most visually striking SUV to date, the Bentayga S Black Edition. Identified by the first application of black-tinted wings to a Bentley in 105 years, the S Black Edition combines vivid accent colours, rich black detailing - [J.C. Newman Cigar Factory Tour](https://bdcna.org/j-c-newman-cigar-factory-tour/) - On March 2, a cohort of BDCNA members and their guests convened in Ybor City for an exclusive tour of the J C Newman Cigar Factory, renowned as “America’s Oldest family-owned Premium Cigar Maker,” followed by a visit to the historic Columbia Restaurant, recognized as “Florida’s Oldest Restaurant.” Guiding our group through the labyrinthine corridors - [HISTORY TAKES TIME: CRAFTING THE SPEED SIX CONTINUATION SERIES](https://bdcna.org/history-takes-time-crafting-the-speed-six-continuation-series/) - The first customer Bentley Speed Six in 93 years is now taking shape in the workshops of Mulliner, Bentley’s in-house bespoke and coachbuilding division. Its creation unites the skills of British engineering and restoration specialists with those of Mulliner’s team of master technicians. Twelve Continuation Series Speed Sixes will be built, using period-correct materials and - [BESPOKE BENTAYGA HYBRIDS FOR THE PENINSULA LONDON](https://bdcna.org/bespoke-bentayga-hybrids-for-the-peninsula-london/) - Guests of the new Peninsula London hotel can now experience the company’s legendary luxury even before alighting at the hotel entrance, as they are driven through London in one of the property’s new, bespoke Bentayga Hybrids. Four Bentayga Hybrid SUVs have been commissioned by The Peninsula London to provide luxurious, near-silent transportation for guests, whether - [Flying Spares Buying Guide: Buying Arnage](https://bdcna.org/flying-spares-buying-guide-buying-arnage/) - The Bentley Arnage is a true modern classic, a landmark model which turned the page on the early 1990s Brooklands and Turbo R - [BENTAYGA EWB - INFINITE CHOICE, CURATED BY MULLINER](https://bdcna.org/bentayga-ewb-infinite-choice-curated-by-mulliner/) - A striking, highly personalised duo-tone Bentayga EWB Azure V8 – the first of its kind – has been delivered to its expectant customers, having been crafted by hand by Bentley’s bespoke and personalisation division, Mulliner. An example of the growing trend among Bentley customers for personal commissions, the car is a stunning example of a - [BENTLEY RESIDENCES MIAMI BREAK GROUND ON MIAMI’S SUNNY ISLES BEACH](https://bdcna.org/bentley-residences-miami-break-ground-on-miamis-sunny-isles-beach/) - BENTLEY RESIDENCES MIAMI BREAK GROUND - [Biofuel Tank Installed After Successful Performance Trial At Goodwood](https://bdcna.org/biofuel-tank-installed-after-successful-performance-trial-at-goodwood/) - After installing the new biofuel tank, Bentley ran its six strong fleet at Goodwood using the fuel and successfully completed all 32 hill-climbs. - [BENTLEY’S CORONATION CUSHIONS - FIT FOR A KING](https://bdcna.org/bentleys-coronation-cushions-fit-for-a-king/) - BENTLEY’S CORONATION CUSHIONS | To celebrate the coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla, a team of Bentley’s ... - [BENTLEY RAISES THE WOOF AT GOODWOOD’S FESTIVAL FOR DOGS](https://bdcna.org/bentley-raises-the-woof-at-goodwoods-festival-for-dogs/) - GOODWOOD’S FESTIVAL | A celebration of all things canine, Bentley is taking the lead as exclusive automotive partner for this year’s Goodwoof festival - [BENTLEY’S OLDEST RETAILER COLLABORATES WITH HUNTSMAN FOR SAVILE ROW CONCOURS](https://bdcna.org/bentleys-oldest-retailer-collaborates-with-huntsman-for-savile-row-concours/) - BENTLEY COLLABORATES AT SAVILE ROW CONCOURS | Bentley Motors is proud to be attending the Savile Row Concours with two limited editions from Mulliner. - [THE LE MANS COLLECTION - CELEBRATING SHARED HISTORY](https://bdcna.org/the-le-mans-collection-celebrating-shared-history/) - Le Mans Collection marks 20th anniversary of Bentley’s sixth victory at the world’s most iconic endurance race – the 24 Hours of Le Mans - [ICONIC BENTLEY BLOWER REBORN](https://bdcna.org/iconic-bentley-blower-reborn/) - CONIC BENTLEY BLOWER REBORN AS THE ULTIMATE URBAN VEHICLE BY THE LITTLE CAR COMPANY - [A 12-CYLINDER CELEBRATORY SYMPHONY FOR GOODWOOD FESTIVAL OF SPEED](https://bdcna.org/a-12-cylinder-celebratory-symphony-for-goodwood-festival-of-speed/) - Bentley will celebrate 20 years of its mighty W12 engine at this years Goodwood Festival of Speed. This is the engine that has powered Bentley to record success - [BENTLEY CREATES BESPOKE INTERIOR FOR CONTEST YACHTS](https://bdcna.org/bentley-creates-bespoke-interior-for-contest-yachts/) - Bentley Motors and Contest Yachts collaborate on first joint project commissioned by a private client - [BENTLEY SPEED SIX CONTINUATION SERIES STARTS TESTING AS FINAL 4½ LITRE ‘BLOWER’ IS COMPLETED](https://bdcna.org/bentley-speed-six-continuation-series-starts-testing-as-final-4½-litre-blower-is-completed/) - Bentley Speed Six continuation series starts testing as final 4½ litre ‘BLOWER’ is completed. ## Pages - [BDCNA](https://bdcna.org/) - Bentley Drivers Club of North America - Meet fellow Bentley lovers, enjoy the drive and share the fun - [BDRIVEN](https://bdcna.org/bdriven-mag/) - [FUTURE EVENTS](https://bdcna.org/future-events/) - BDCNA Fall Gathering in Jupiter, Florida The Bentley Drivers Club of North America (BDCNA) is pleased to announce an upcoming gathering for members and fellow motoring enthusiasts in Jupiter, Florida, on Saturday, November 8, 2025. 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