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Ethanol-fueled eco Bentley to offer 630 horsepower

Admittedly, there isn't much saving of the earth that's going to be done with a 630-horsepower twin-turbo 12-cylinder behemoth of a powerplant, but you've still got to give credit to Bentley for massaging another 30 horses from its already massively powerful W12 engine. We've taken a long look at ethanol as a fuel for performance in the past, and this new Bentley is sure to bring the issue back to the fore when it's released at the Geneva Motor Show next month. Because ethanol burns at lower temperatures than gasoline, powertrain engineers are ... Read more →

Bentley bets on ethanol, first production car headed to Geneva Jeremy Korzeniewski

Bentley has been talking about reducing its carbon emissions through the use of biofuels all year. It's still unclear whether the luxury automaker will be forced to adhere to the new EU standards of ...

Ethanol-fueled eco Bentley to offer 630 horsepower 10 months ago on Autoblog Green

Admittedly, there isn't much saving of the earth that's going to be done with a 630-horsepower twin-turbo 12-cylinder behemoth of a powerplant, but you've still got to give credit to Bentley for massaging another 30 horses from its already massively powerful W12 engine. We've taken a long look at ...

Bentley bets on ethanol, first production car headed to Geneva 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Bentley has been talking about reducing its carbon emissions through the use of biofuels all year. It's still unclear whether the luxury automaker will be forced to adhere to the new EU standards of 130 g/km of CO2 by 2015, but Bentley has already announced its stated goal of emitting no more than ...


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