Bentley will import the “W12 of batteries” it needs to begin its electrification era in 2026, says CEO Adrian Hallmark, but it remains fully committed for the long term to designing and building its cars in a rapidly expanding Crewe plant.
“Britishness is fundamental,” said Hallmark, speaking at the Financial Times’ Future of the Car forum. “Bentley being made anywhere other than Britain would destroy its brand equity.
