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Bentley hybridizes its Flying Spur and boosts its range to 515 miles


Published on 2024-12-11 07:22:16 - Popular Science
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  • The Flying Spur is hand built at Bentley's "Dream Factory" in the UK, which includes a new design center, paint shop, and battery-electric vehicle assembly line. This facility is streamlined for sustainability, reducing carbon emissions, saving water, and lowering the temperature in the paint shop to conserve energy.

The article from Popular Science discusses the Bentley Flying Spur, a luxury sedan that combines high performance with opulent comfort. It highlights the car's powerful 6.0-liter W12 engine, which delivers 626 horsepower, allowing it to accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in just 3.7 seconds. The interior is described as a blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern technology, featuring hand-stitched leather, advanced infotainment systems, and customizable options that cater to the ultra-wealthy. The article also touches on the car's dynamic capabilities, including its adaptive suspension for a smooth ride, and its aerodynamic design which contributes to both its performance and aesthetic appeal. Additionally, it notes Bentley's move towards sustainability with the introduction of hybrid models, reflecting a nod to environmental considerations while maintaining the brand's commitment to luxury and performance.

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