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Bentley unveils Torcal, its first fully electric production model

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Bentley has formally revealed the Torcal, its first battery-electric vehicle, following weeks of camouflaged prototype testing. The car sits below the Bentayga in size and pricing, shares underlying technology with Porsche via the Volkswagen Group, and comes in a standard version with 810 hp and a more powerful Torcal S variant with 875 hp. Bentley has not yet disclosed US pricing.

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The Torcal marks Bentley's entry into fully electric luxury vehicles, relying on shared Volkswagen Group EV architecture rather than a bespoke platform, which could speed development but ties Bentley's electric ambitions to group-wide technology decisions. Its positioning beneath the Bentayga suggests Bentley may be testing electric demand at a more accessible price point before electrifying its flagship lineup.

Key Takeaways

Source: arstechnica.com, 2026-09-23

Published there as: “Here's the Torcal, the first fully electric Bentley”

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