Bentley Motors
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People News 16 Jan
Bentley Motors appoints Ansar Ali as Mulliner and Motorsport director
Bentley Motors has appointed former McLaren Special Operations director Ansar Ali to lead its Mulliner and Motorsport divisions.
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Car Dealer News 19 Aug
Porsche and Bentley dealership networks set to expand in UK
The UK's Porsche and Bentley dealer networks are set to expand once AM100 dealer group Rybrook completes the construction of its latest development.
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Manufacturer 28 Jul
Volkswagen Group expects vehicle supply shortages to improve in H2
Volkswagen Group expects its vehicle supply issues to improve in the second half of 2022, with a more “normalised” model mix expected to reach its car retailers.
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Car Dealer News 23 Jun
Bentley Bentayga £142,000 refund case could set ‘significant precedent’
A trial to determine whether to refund a woman who bought a £142,000 Bentley Bentayga luxury SUV only to find it could not tow her caravan could set a “significant precedent” for car retailers.
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Manufacturer 26 Jan
Bentley’s first EV will start production in 2025
Bentley’s first-ever electric vehicle (EV) will be developed and built in the UK with the company committing to investing £2.5 billion in sustainability over the next ten years.
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Market Insight 13 Jul
End of social contact restrictions met with caution at Bentley
The UK Government has confirmed England will move to step four of the roadmap easing coronavirus restrictions next week, removing almost all legal restrictions on social contact.
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People News 17 Jun
Bentley appoints Richard Leopold regional director as Sarah Simpson joins Porsche
Bentley Motors has appointed Richard Leopold as regional director for UK, Middle East, Africa and India following Sarah Simpson's appointment as the chief executive of Porsche Cars GB.
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People News 30 Apr
Bentley Motors bids farewell to sales and marketing boss Chris Craft
Bentley Motors has said an official farewell to its board member for sales and marketing, Chris Craft, as the luxury car maker prepares to welcome Alain Favey from Skoda as his replacement.
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Car Dealer News 8 Apr
HR Owen opens new Bentley Motors luxury car showroom in Surrey
HR Owen has officially moved into its new Bentley Motors luxury car dealership in Surrey ahead of the April 12 return of customers following COVID-19 ‘Lockdown 3’.
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Car Dealer News 22 Mar
HR Owen unveils new £30m Bentley, Lamborghini and Maserati supercar site
HR Owen has revealed artist’s impression images of its planned 5.4-acre Bentley, Lamborghini and Maserati supercar dealership megacentre at Hatfield, Hetfordshire.
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Car Dealer News 29 Jan
HR Owen looks to expand after 2020 coronavirus setbacks
AM100 motor retailer HR Owen is investing heavily in 2021 ready to win over more luxury car buyers, despite a heavy hit to its 2020 profits as coronavirus lockdowns took their toll.
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Technology 2 Dec
Salesforce to provide Bentley with enhanced digital customer interaction
Bentley Motors is implementing a new suite of cloud-based CRM solutions from Saleforce in order to deliver a more personalised service to its customers.
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Manufacturer 6 Nov
Bentley to become EV-only brand by 2030
Bentley has outlined a major new sustainability plan that will see an end to its famous large-capacity combustion engines within 10 years.
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People News 11 Sep
Great Women in the British Car Industry event to live stream on September 16
PSA Group's Linda Jackson, former England Cricket captain Clare Connor and Bentley Motors board member Astrid Fontaine will appear in Autocar’s annual Great Women in the British Car Industry event as it goes virtual for 2020.
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Retailing 10 Aug
How long until COVID-19 bounce back? Auto industry leaders debate
Car industry leaders from Volkswagen, Bentley and Ford exchange views on how long it will take the sector to bounce back from the setbacks prompted by the COVID-19 lockdowns
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Manufacturer 24 Jun
Recovery may take until 2022, Volkswagen boss warns
If there’s no second wave of COVID-19 there is plenty of hope for a V-shaped economic recovery, the SMMT Summit was told yesterday.
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Manufacturer 5 Jun
Bentley to cut UK workforce by almost a quarter
Bentley has announced plans to shed 1,000 jobs in the UK under a “voluntary release programme” after COVID-19 coronavirus hastened a drive to cut costs.
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Manufacturer 30 Apr
Bentley to begin COVID-19 recovery with May 11 production re-start
Bentley will restart production at its plant in Crewe on May 11, following the introduction of 250 new hygiene and social distancing measures.
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People News 16 Dec
Bentley apprentice picked for award out of 19,000 VW Group trainees
UK Bentley apprentice Lewis Clarke has been to Germany to collect an award recognising him as an elite among Volkswagen Group's 19,000 apprentices globally.
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Car Dealer News 20 Nov
Cambria luxury car sales switch delivers 2018/19 results success
Cambria Automobiles’ transition towards luxury car sales with the opening of new Bentley, Lamborghini and McLaren showrooms has helped it to a 37.4% increase in profit before tax in its latest annual financial results.