Ultra performance V8 hybrid succeeds W12 as Bentley ’ s pinnacle powertrain
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Ultra performance V8 hybrid succeeds W12 as Bentley ’ s pinnacle powertrain
Bentley ’ s future is being brought another step closer with the announcement that its iconic W12 engine will be succeeded by an all-new , performance-focused V8 hybrid powertrain . Producing the highest power output ever offered in a Bentley , the new powertrain will also be the most dynamic , most responsive and most efficient system in Bentley ’ s history , befitting a new generation of daily supercars .
Christened the Ultra Performance Hybrid , the new powertrain follows Bentley ’ s long-standing tradition of supplementing classleading combustion engines with technology to increase performance .
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