BENTLEY’S MOST POWERFUL convertible ever - the Continental GTC Speed - has arrived in Australian showrooms, bringing with it a thundering 448kW W12 engine and the ability to hit 312km/h… with the roof down.

It also carries a number of aesthetic revisions to mark it out as the company’s quickest drop-top. With its reshaped grille, headlamp [...]

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Now is most definitely not a great time to be a luxury carmaker. The global economic crisis has taken its toll everywhere, and the moneyed-up elite, who usually had no qualms about forking over mega-dollars for the latest in automobile-excess, are instead hiding their pennies under a mattress.

But according to Bentley, the end of our [...]

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Bentley dances to its own tune and there is nothing wrong with that. The manufacturer of some of the world’s more prestigious gentleman’s carriages unveiled the new Continental GTC Speed, the world’s fastest four-seat convertible, at the recent Detroit Auto Show.

Not content to leave well-enough alone, it now plans to unveil its FASTEST, MOST POWERFUL [...]

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Plutocrats of the world, your weekend car is here. Bentley has dropped a bevy of pics and a book’s-worth of info on the 2010 Continental GTC Speed ahead of its official debut at the Detroit Motor Show. Bentley claims it to be the most powerful drop-top ever to emerge from the quintessentially British brand’s factory [...]

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