Bentley Extends Petrol Variants Amid Gradual EV Transition Plans

Bentley has confirmed that petrol engines will remain a core part of its current and future lineup, reassuring enthusiasts of the brand’s commitment to traditional luxury performance. Despite the global shift towards electrification, Bentley CEO Frank-Steffen Walliser has indicated that pure-petrol versions of the Continental GT, Flying Spur, and Bentayga will continue alongside plug-in hybrid and electric models. This move reflects a careful balance between evolving market demands and preserving the driving experience Bentley is renowned for.