Bentley: Going green without hybrids

Bentley has unveiled their green strategy for the next years. Interesting read.

Bentley will reduce emissions across its entire range to just 120g/km of C02 by 2012, it announced today. The company will achieve this target by creating lighter cars and introducing improved transmissions and enhanced engine management and on both the V8 and V12 units.

Bentley CEO Franz-Josef Paefgen said: "We will set a benchmark in our segment by making every engine capable of running on renewable fuels."

The new flex-fuel powertrain is already under development and is planned for introduction in 2012.

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Source: Autocar

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