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Bentleys to lose weight, possibly add diesel and PHEV to flex-fuel

As Bentley works on the next generation of its "mainstream" Continental models in the next few years, new powertrains and weight reduction will be part of the program. At the Geneva Motor Show last week, CEO Franz-Josef Paefgen announced that an all-new powertrain would appear in Bentleys by 2012, but didn't give any indication as to the nature of it. Since Bentley is part of the Volkswagen group, diesel would be an obvious choice with its high torque being a good match for the big British luxury machines. All of the current Continental ... Read more →

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Bentleys to lose weight, possibly add diesel and PHEV to flex-fuel

Bentleys to lose weight, possibly add diesel and PHEV to flex-fuel 9 months ago on Autoblog Green

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