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Bentley to release new model at Pebble Beach

July 9, 2009 by Matt Brogan  
Filed under Bentley, Car News, Motorsport

As Bentley Motors celebrated its 90th anniversary yesterday it has also confirmed that an all-new model will be revealed – and named – in August at the Pebble Beach Concours D’ Elegance in Monterey, California.

Founded by W.O. Bentley in 1919, the company’s first production car, the Three-litre was delivered in September 1921. Over the next [...]

Aston Martin DBS Volante – London to Le Mans

I had to pinch myself when I received an invitation from Aston Martin to attend the worldwide launch of the DBS Volante, the itinerary for the week long program read like a location shoot for the next James Bond film.
By – Anthony Crawford, pics – Nick Dimbleby

2009 Aston Martin DBS Volante – en route to Le Mans

Having flown half-way round the world, courtesy of an Airbus A380 superliner, I’m sitting in a slightly grey and damp London town, pondering the prospect of a quick dash across France in the latest fabulous offering from Aston Martin.

Volante is pretty much Aston Martin speak for drop-top, convertible or high-speed open air motoring, and I’m [...]