Autos Reviews

Bentley Continental GTC - We’re astounded by the GTC’s abilities, although beneath the veneer are less characterful VW roots (more…)

Bentley Arnage - The Arnage benefited from major revisions in 2006. Headline change was a power boost for the Arnage T’s classic 6.75-litre V8 engine - it now produces 500bhp and a colossal 1,000Nm of torque! A new computer-controlled six-speed auto handles all the power, though it’s worth noting that even the standard non-turbo V8 produces 450bhp and 875Nm. (more…)

Bentley Continental GTC 2007 - Bentley has produced a top-class bargain in the form of their new Continental GTC
The four-seat W12-engined caris set to hit the road early in 2007, joining the £222,500 Arnage-based Azure, which arrived last summer. (more…)

Bentley Continental GTC - Bentley’s GTC is truly special. Add in superb build and a great sense of occasion, and Bentley fans will be smitten. Yet until now, dropping the top has cost serious money; the list price of the firm’s original convertible, the Arnage-based Azure, starts from more than £230,000. But change is blowing in at company HQ in Crewe, Cheshire, and with the Continental range it’s set to double the number of cabrios on offer with the arrival of this - the GTC. The newcomer isn’t cheap, but at £130,000 it’s around half the price of the Azure. (more…)

Bentley Azure - With its bespoke craftsmanship and traditional opulence, the Azure is a Bentley in every sense. It’s the world’s most expensive and exclusive convertible, and a car that’s as British as afternoon tea at London’s Ritz Hotel. The Bentley Azure has been in production at the factory in Crewe, Che­shire, since 1995. Now, there’s a new version that’s set to grace the globe’s trendiest resorts from August, when the first customers take delivery. (more…)

Bentley Cont. Flying Spur - The Bentley Continental Flying Spur is hugely competent in every area. When the Bentley Continental Flying Spur burst on to the scene last year, it brought the traditional British luxury saloon into the 21st century. With Volkswagen ownership came advanced technology and a fantastic engine, but customers also had to get used to familiar VW switchgear. (more…)

Bentley Continental Flying Spur - Thinking of joining the jet-set? Then you will need a Flying Spur… The eagerly anticipated Bentley saloon has finally hit the UK’s roads - and Auto Express was the first magazine behind the wheel. (more…)

Bentley Continental GT Mulliner - Even great cars such as the Bentley Continental GT need the occasional facelift to stay ahead of the competition - so as part of a raft of improvements developed for 2005, the Crewe firm has a new package of options from coachbuilding specialist Mulliner. (more…)

Bentley Speed 8 Le Mans car - We don’t usually feature racing cars on these pages, but this was an opportunity too good to miss. Bentley gave us the chance to have a few laps behind the wheel of a Le Mans 24 Hours winner. We don’t usually feature racing cars on these pages, but this was an opportunity too good to miss. Bentley gave us the chance to have a few laps behind the wheel of a Le Mans 24 Hours winner. (more…)

Bentley Continental GT - After its messy divorce from Rolls-Royce, you may have expected Bentley to sit back and lick its wounds. Instead, it’s had an amazing year. First it won the Le Mans 24 Hours, and now it’s launching an all-new car, the Continental GT. After its messy divorce from Rolls-Royce, you may have expected Bentley to sit back and lick its wounds. (more…)