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Burning Ship Now Under Control, Losses Could Top $400M

The fire ravaging the Felicity Ace cargo ship, which carries nearly 4,000 U.S.-bound Volkswagen AG vehicles and is still adrift around 170 km southwest of the Azores near Portugal, has lost its intensity and is now under control according to the ship’s owner and local port authorities. However, bad weather …February 24, 2022

EVs Aboard Burning Cargo Ship are Giving Fire Crews a Hard Time

The Felicity Ace cargo ship, which caught fire in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean last week with nearly 4,000 U.S.-bound vehicles on board, continues to burn and is making the work of firefighters really difficult. While all 22 crew members were quickly evacuated and no one was injured, it …February 21, 2022

Hundreds of VW Group Vehicles Could be Lost in Cargo Ship Fire

We now have more details about Felicity Ace , the 198-metre-long cargo ship that caught fire in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean on Wednesday and is currently adrift nearly 2,000 kilometres off the coast of Portugal. First of all, it must be said that all 22 crew members were …February 18, 2022

Bentley Flying Spur Shows Greener Side With PHEV Model

Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid

Bentley has officially introduced the new Flying Spur Hybrid for the 2022 model year. It’s one more step toward the British luxury brand’s goal of selling nothing but fully electric vehicles by 2030. This plug-in hybrid variant of the Flying Spur sedan uses a Porsche-derived, twin-turbocharged 2.9-litre V6 instead of …July 6, 2021

2022 Bentley Bentayga S is Sportier and Louder

The super-luxurious Bentley Bentayga has been steadily growing in popularity since its launch, and while the British marque doesn’t always blend its renowned luxury appeal with high performance looks, it now intends to do so with a new S version of this posh SUV. Meet the Bentley Bentayga S, a …May 25, 2021

2022 Bentley Continental GT Speed Gains Muscle, Fancy Tech

Bentley is introducing the Speed version of the latest-generation Continental GT . Electrified models can wait—this road-going missile continues to rely on the British luxury automaker’s famed twelve-cylinder engine. And it won’t be the last, CEO Adrian Hallmark assures. We’re of course talking about the twin-turbocharged 6.0-litre W12. Output has …March 23, 2021

W12 King Bentley to Become EV-only Car Brand by 2030

While Ferrari admits it doesn’t intend to get rid of combustion engines, Bentley made the opposite statement this week with plans to become an EV-only car brand by 2030. More specifically, the British luxury automaker’s “Beyond100” strategy calls for switching its model range to offer exclusively plug-in hybrid or battery …November 6, 2020

2021 Bentley Bentayga Updated to Meet Customers’ Needs

Originally introduced for the 2017 model year, the Bentley Bentayga quickly established itself as the most popular model in the prestigious British luxury automaker’s lineup. Now the time has come for the first generation to receive a mid-cycle update that elevates luxury and exclusivity to new heights. The changes and …July 3, 2020

Bentley vs. Alpine: Which of These Winter Rides is Your Favourite?

Winter sport enthusiasts are not the only ones having a blast these days. Two automakers, Bentley and Alpine, have just unveiled some exceptional cars that are perfectly in tune with the season. First, a Continental GT specially prepared by Bentley Motorsport will compete at the 2020 GP Ice Race in …January 29, 2020

2019 Bentley Flying Spur Makes Canadian Debut in Montreal

The Car Guide was on hand at Bentley Montreal for the Canadian premiere of the new 2019 Bentley Flying Spur , which marks the third generation of the British luxury grand touring sedan. Bentley designers and engineers made sure to wow brand enthusiasts and potential customers. They drew inspiration from …October 11, 2019

Bentley EXP 100 GT Concept Shows the Brand’s High-tech Future

July 10, 2019 marks Bentley’s 100th year, which is an extraordinary milestone achieved by only a few companies. As a celebration, the British automaker today unveiled its vision of the future of luxury mobility. The Bentley EXP 100 GT concept is said to reimagine the Grand Tourer for the world …July 10, 2019

Even 100-year-old Bentley is Planning a Full EV

Bentley , which is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, has a glorious tradition of producing world-class luxury automobiles with big, powerful combustion engines, including the storied 6.75-litre V8 and the new twin-turbocharged 6.0-litre W12. However, the company is fully aware that the future will be electric and that many …June 21, 2019

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