2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed Review & Road Test
Exhilarating performance, commanding status and absolute prestige
Model Tested:
2008 Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed 6.0-litre, W12, automatic saloon – $400,176 (RRP)
Bold performance; elegant cabin decor; timeless appeal
Slight wind and wiper blade noise; plastic paddle shifts
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- by Matt Brogan
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It seems in recent times manufacturers are warming to the idea of spending big dollars to keep customers happy and entertained on elaborate drive days, and Bentley is no different.
The British prestige car maker is set to host an extraordinary driving experience in the remote snowscape of Finland dubbed ‘Power on Ice’.
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The price tag of the Bentley Azure T may confine its ownership to only the most affluent of buyers, but its classic design and driver-focused performance ensures this is no chauffeur special.
As one of the few true four-seater luxury convertibles in the world, the Azure T stakes its reputation by offering class-leading performance.
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2009 Bentley Continental GT Speed Review & Road Test
Walter Owen Bentley had a motto, “To build a good car, a fast car, the best in class ” The Continental GT Speed is every bit that car and it has no peers.
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These are the first images of what will become the convertible version of the Bentley GT Speed – likely to be named the GTC Speed.
Spied here at the Nurburgring, it will become the fastest drop-top Bentley has built in its 90-year long history.
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It’s been 10 years since the four-door flagship of the Bentley range was released. 1998 saw the introduction of the Arnage – a stately, luxurious sedan with all the Bentley hallmarks of immense torque, precise handling and cossetting opulence.
This morning, however, Bentley has announced that the last run of Arnages will be released under the [...] - Tags:
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The Supercar Club – the coolest club in Australia
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Okay, so I was a member of a chess club when I was younger. No big deal, I just made sure I didn’t tell anybody about it – especially girls. This club on the other hand is one that all members aren’t afraid of [...] - Tags:
Bentley stand 2008 London Motorshow
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With the imminent release of the new Continental Flying Spur range, Bentley will shortly turn its attention to the ageing flagship Arnage.
With the current shape having been doing the rounds for several years now, a revitalised Arnage will be due to make appearance.
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A little while ago we tested the Bentley Continental Flying Spur, and found that as far as four door cars go, it’s one of the best around.
Now Bentley has released details of its 2009 model, and an addition to the Continental range.
Continuing the Bentley tradition of powerful, stately grand tourers, the Flying Spur essentially is [...] - Tags:
When car designs begin to stagnate, designers go back in time for inspiration, in the case of Arturo Alonso from Bentley Boys USA, he has gone back to the sixties, which has led him to this: The Bentley Boys S3.
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Bentley stand 2008 Geneva Motor Show
Bentley on display at Geneva.
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2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur Review
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Recommended Retail Price: $358,000 (model tested)
Options fitted: Four seat model, no charge.
- by Karl Peskett
It seems that, in the automotive world, keeping grudges would not be a clever move. Damaging to prospects of unification, recalling the past politically can hinder growth that would only be of benefit in [...] - Tags:
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