DEFINING LUXURY GRAND TOURING: BENTLEY AT THE IAA 2017 All-new Bentley Continental GT makes global debut in Frankfurt The definitive luxury Grand Tourer: designed, engineered and handcrafted in Britain 6.0-litre W12 TSI engine delivers 635 PS (626 bhp) and 900 Nm (664 lb.ft.) 0-100 km/h in 3.7 seconds (0-60 mph in 3.6 seconds); top speed of 333 km/h (207 mph) New limited edition Mulsanne Design Series by Mulliner also debuts, showcasing brand-new Tessellated coloured carbon fibre Special Mulliner-created Flying Spur V8 S model will be exhibited The world’s fastest SUV - the Bentayga W12 – is also on display Immersive Tech Lab on stand showcases Bentley’s technology Press conference at 11:45 on September 12; Stand 3 Hall A07 (Crewe, 7 September 2017) The all-new Continental GT makes its global debut at the IAA 2017 in Frankfurt on 12 September. The third generation of the legendary Bentley Continental GT is designed, engineered and handc...
When we think of dream cars, our minds often race to sleek designs, innovative technology, and that unmistakable feeling of pure, unbridled passion. The GM-X Stiletto encapsulates all of these elements and more, making it a worthy contender in our top ten list. Ranked at number nine, this concept car from 1964 remains a beacon of automotive ingenuity and a symbol of a bygone era that continues to inspire. A Journey Back to the Jet Age To fully appreciate the GM-X Stiletto, we must travel back to the 1950s and '60s, a time when America was captivated by the future. The jet-age was in full swing, and cars were designed with a sense of bold optimism. Under the visionary leadership of Harley Earl and Bill Mitchell, General Motors created vehicles that mimicked the sleek lines and advanced technologies of jet aircraft. The GM-X Stiletto, born in 1964, was a product of this era's boundless imagination. The Visionary Design The GM-X Stiletto was first unveiled at the 1964-1965 World’s...