Monday, May 9, 2011

Bentley Mulsanne




Bentley Motors has introduced the Mulsanne, the flagship of the company's new gran turismo, the prestigious Concours d'Elegance at Pebble Beach in Monterey, California. The Mulsanne was inspired by company founder WO Bentley coronation in 1930, the 8 liters. And it has maintained the sensitivity adj own car, who shared the podium with the new Mulsanne at Pebble Beach. This car represents the early masterpiece of the last great Bentley has been conceived, designed and built from the ground by engineers Bentley - until now.

Almost 80 years later, while taking account of this glorious past, the new Mulsanne is quite a statement of modern luxury motoring and touring. Designed, style and engineering to fully seat Bentley in Crewe, England, with its platform Mulsanne brand new and unique that goes into production next year in a new state-of ease of manufacture in the Crewe factory.

Introduction to Bentley Mulsanne at Pebble Beach, where Bentley was the featured Marque, Dr Franz-Josef Paefgen, President and CEO of Bentley Motors, said:

The challenge we put our engineers was to create a major new Bentley presented as the ultimate British luxury car, offering the world a unique driving experience. They responded to this challenge with a passion and the result is a luxury bus that sets new standards in terms of comfort, performance and qualities effortlessly refined craftsmanship for which Bentley is renowned.

The Bentley design team, led by Dirk van Braeckel, have created a lighthouse that offers the classic sport, long associated with Bentley style - expressed in a very contemporary.

From the very first hand sketches in the design studio, we were inspired by the traditions of touring Bentley and tried to develop this story to a new generation of Bentley enthusiasts.

The return of the Mulsanne name for a car with the iconic emblem Bentley Winged B highlights racing pedigree of the company and reflects the heritage nowhere better than the famous Le Mans circuit, scene of triumph Bentley no fewer than six. Few places offer a stronger connection or more emotional with the brand famous Bentley Mulsanne corner.

8-liter Bentley displayed next to Mulsanne California was first presented at the London Motor Show 1930. It was the second car was built and the company WO Bentley for two years. Capable of reaching over 100 km / h, 8-liter Bentley WO demonstrated the ambition and the ability to build a luxury car that can overcome all other major manufacturers of the time. A total of 100 cars were built in 1930 and 1931.

8 liters a breathtaking performance and the quality was perhaps the best example of pure grand Bentley. Every detail of the mechanical seal WO Bentley unique, and it was the clearest indication of the car is built without compromise, "said Dr. Ulrich Eichhorn, member of Engineering.

The Mulsanne was designed with exactly the same principles, so it is entirely appropriate that these different eras Bentley share the same stage.

Bentley Mulsanne will go on sale in mid-2010. Also appear in the upcoming Frankfurt International Motor Show (15 to 27 September. 2009), where Bentley Motors will provide additional information about the product.





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