Bentley Electric Vehicle Launch Delayed to 2027

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Introduction to Bentley’s Electric Future

Bentley, the prestigious British automotive brand, has recently announced a significant delay in the launch of its first electric vehicle (EV), now slated for 2027. Originally anticipated for release sooner, the shift has been attributed to various software complications and concerns regarding the underlying platform.

The Reasons Behind the Delay

According to Bentley’s CEO, the decision to push back the introduction of the EV was not taken lightly. The complexity of developing advanced driver-assistance technology alongside a new unmanned platform has presented challenges that necessitated more time for resolution. The Bentley EV will be built on a modified version of the Volkswagen Group’s PPE architecture, which is designed to support efficient, high-performance electric vehicles.

Future Prospects and Expectations

With a range expectation of at least 373 miles, Bentley aims to align its electric offerings with the luxury and performance standards that customers expect. While the delay has altered Bentley’s timeline for the series of EV launches originally projected between 2025 and 2030, the company still commits to a comprehensive electric transition. The goal for Bentley to become fully electric is now targeted around 2033, marking a pivotal shift for the iconic marque.

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