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Bentley Flying Spur (2025)
Nov 2025 - International First Drive Review
Topping the Bentley Flying Spur range is one with a phenomenal amount of plug-in hybrid power - sure you want that Mercedes S-Class?
Topping the Bentley Flying Spur range is one with a phenomenal amount of plug-in hybrid power - sure you want that Mercedes S-Class?
Bentley Continental GT Speed (2025)
May 2025 - International First Drive Review
Can the new, plug-in hybrid Continental GT really do enough to take over from its W12-powered predecessor?
Can the new, plug-in hybrid Continental GT really do enough to take over from its W12-powered predecessor?
Bentley Bentayga V8 S (2024)
Jun 2024 - Quick Spin
Trying out the sportier, more focused S derivative of Bentley’s hyper-luxe Bentayga SUV.
Trying out the sportier, more focused S derivative of Bentley’s hyper-luxe Bentayga SUV.
Bentley Flying Spur W12 Mulliner (2024)
Jun 2024 - Quick Spin
Saying goodbye to the W12 engine by driving a Bentley Flying Spur Mulliner in an unusual scenario...
Saying goodbye to the W12 engine by driving a Bentley Flying Spur Mulliner in an unusual scenario...
Bentley Flying Spur S V8 (2023)
Dec 2023 - International First Drive Review
Bentley shows off the Flying Spur's handling capabilities with this S model.
Bentley shows off the Flying Spur's handling capabilities with this S model.
Bentley Flying Spur Hybrid (2022)
Oct 2022 - International First Drive Review
The Bentley Flying Spur has already proven its worth, but will the more efficient Hybrid model pass muster?
The Bentley Flying Spur has already proven its worth, but will the more efficient Hybrid model pass muster?
Bentley Bentayga EWB (2023)
Sep 2022 - International First Drive Review
Will extra rear legroom and luxury put the long-wheelbase Bentayga at the top of the luxury SUV pile?
Will extra rear legroom and luxury put the long-wheelbase Bentayga at the top of the luxury SUV pile?
Bentley Continental GT Speed Convertible (2022)
Sep 2021 - International First Drive Review
We've driven the stunning open-topped Convertible version of the Bentley GT Speed.
We've driven the stunning open-topped Convertible version of the Bentley GT Speed.
Bentley Bentayga Hybrid (2021)
Jul 2021 - International First Drive Review
Bentley has added a hybrid variant to the Bentayga range with an electric range of up to 40km.
Bentley has added a hybrid variant to the Bentayga range with an electric range of up to 40km.
Bentley Continental GT Speed (2021)
May 2021 - International First Drive Review
The most potent third-gen Bentley Continental GT arrives in the form of the Speed.
The most potent third-gen Bentley Continental GT arrives in the form of the Speed.
Bentley Flying Spur V8 (2021)
Jan 2021 - International First Drive Review
Another day, another magnificent new Bentley, this time the V8-engined Flying Spur.
Another day, another magnificent new Bentley, this time the V8-engined Flying Spur.
Bentley Continental GT Pikes Peak (2019)
Nov 2020 - Prototype Review
We get a blast in the record-setting Bentley Continental GT Pikes Peak hillclimb monster.
We get a blast in the record-setting Bentley Continental GT Pikes Peak hillclimb monster.
Bentley Continental GT V8 Mulliner (2020)
Nov 2020 - International First Drive Review
The V8 engine improves the Continental GT, but do you need the glitzy Mulliner specification?
The V8 engine improves the Continental GT, but do you need the glitzy Mulliner specification?
Bentley Continental GT Convertible V8 (2020)
Oct 2020 - International First Drive Review
This is the best grand tourer in the world - the Bentley V8 GTC is sensational.
This is the best grand tourer in the world - the Bentley V8 GTC is sensational.
Bentley Bentayga V8 (2020)
Aug 2020 - International First Drive Review
The facelifted and updated Bentley Bentayga is one of our favourite large luxo-SUVs.
The facelifted and updated Bentley Bentayga is one of our favourite large luxo-SUVs.
Bentley Flying Spur W12 (2020)
Oct 2019 - International First Drive Review
It's clear the new Bentley Flying Spur is in with a title shot for 'Best Car in the World.'
It's clear the new Bentley Flying Spur is in with a title shot for 'Best Car in the World.'
Bentley Continental GT Convertible (2019)
Aug 2019 - International First Drive Review
Here's Bentley's latest take on the Continental GTC soft-top.
Here's Bentley's latest take on the Continental GTC soft-top.
Bentley Bentayga Speed (2019)
May 2019 - International First Drive Review
We drive the Bentley Bentayga Speed on track - apparently the world’s fastest SUV.
We drive the Bentley Bentayga Speed on track - apparently the world’s fastest SUV.
Bentley Continental GT Coupe W12 (2018)
Oct 2018 - International First Drive Review
One of the grandest grand tourers there is, the Bentley Continental, is now an all-new car.
One of the grandest grand tourers there is, the Bentley Continental, is now an all-new car.
Bentley Bentayga Diesel
Jun 2018 - International First Drive Review
Bentley’s first-ever diesel, tested over a prolonged period. Does it feel special enough to justify its existence?
Bentley’s first-ever diesel, tested over a prolonged period. Does it feel special enough to justify its existence?
Bentley Flying Spur V8
Apr 2016 - Irish Review
This smooth, refined V8 version of the Flying Spur gives you the full Bentley experience.
This smooth, refined V8 version of the Flying Spur gives you the full Bentley experience.
Bentley Bentayga
Feb 2016 - International First Drive Review
Ballsy Bentayga SUV adds any-pace, any-place ability to the Bentley line-up.
Ballsy Bentayga SUV adds any-pace, any-place ability to the Bentley line-up.
Bentley Continental GT V8
Apr 2015 - Irish Review
Can taking away four cylinders actually make the Conti GT a better car?
Can taking away four cylinders actually make the Conti GT a better car?
Bentley Flying Spur
May 2013 - International First Drive Review
Bentley has reinvented its 320km/h saloon - we drove the new Flying Spur.
Bentley has reinvented its 320km/h saloon - we drove the new Flying Spur.
Bentley Continental GT
Oct 2012 - International First Drive Review
Is it wrong to call the new Continental GT Speed a bargain?
Is it wrong to call the new Continental GT Speed a bargain?
Bentley Continental GT V8
Feb 2012 - International First Drive Review
Entry-level Bentley is the pick of the range. Just don't call it cheap.
Entry-level Bentley is the pick of the range. Just don't call it cheap.
Bentley Continental GT
Nov 2010 - International First Drive Review
Bentley may not find as many Irish buyers for its new Continental GT as before, but it's still fabulous.
Bentley may not find as many Irish buyers for its new Continental GT as before, but it's still fabulous.
