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Nov 5, 2012

CARMAKERS NEWS * WORLDWIDE

* UK - Bentley unleashes $211,000 classy muscle car with lighter V-8

(Photo from Bentley: 2013 Bentley Continental GT V-8 climbs from 0 to 60 mph in 4.7 seconds)
Crewe,EN,UK -Bloomberg News/The Detroit News, by Jason H. Harper -November 3, 2012: -- Bentley's best-selling Continental GT, is the "small," more modern Bentley, they do: the GTC convertibles, the peppier Speed versions and the Supersports model (which has a $270,000 base sticker price). All powered by versions of the W-12 engine, a big, heavy lump weighing down the front nose... This new one runs on a 4.0-liter V-8 and, for a Bentley, it feels like a flyweight... The W-12 engine, both noble and unusual, is central to the company's character. Bentley (owned by the Volkswagen Group) proudly proclaims that its Crewe, England-based factory is the largest producer of 12 cylinders in the world...

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