The last-ever Bentley W12 engine rolled off the production line at Crewe, marking the end of the 12-cylinder era for the brand. The W12 gave way to the new “Ultra High Performance Hybrid” powertrain, ...

The last of the W12 Bentley engines, shown above, was produced on July 23, 2024. Bentley's turbocharged W12 engine, introduced in 2003, became the most successful modern 12-cylinder engine, with more ...

Bentley provided flights from Barcelona to Washington and accommodation so Ars could drive the Continental GT Speed. Ars does not accept paid editorial content. BARCELONA—The days of big engines are ...

After building more than 105,000 units over the past two decades, Bentley is ending production of its gamechanging twin-turbo 6.0-liter W12 engine this summer. Just yesterday the British automaker ...

We’ll be donning our black armbands this summer when the final example of Bentley’s 6.0-liter W12 engine is slotted between a pair of shock towers. But the good news is that the Brit luxury brand is ...

The British ultra-luxury barge lost four cylinders, but still gained more power. Last year, British ultra-luxury powerhouse Bentley said its final goodbye to one of its most legendary creations. It ...

Mulliner Batur Convertible isn't only a four-wheeled status symbol. It's the final road-legal Bentley powered by the Volkswagen Group's colossal 6.0-liter W12, an engine that Bentley started using in ...

The Volkswagen Group/Bentley 6.0-liter Goldilocks W12 relic was discontinued in spring of 2024, and it slotted neatly between the Papa Bear Bugatti W16 and the Baby Bear VW W8 and VR6 (which are also ...

Bentley, known for its luxury performance, is embarking on a new chapter. The automaker began integrating its cutting-edge hybrid powertrain into models like the Continental GT, GTC, and Flying Spur, ...

LONDON, March 19 (Reuters) - Britain-based luxury carmaker Bentley Motors will make all of parent Volkswagen's powerful W12 engines from the end of this year, creating about 100 jobs for its central ...