Bentley’s First EV Will Be Its Quickest Car. But It Doesn’t Matter
InsideEVs • 9/3/2026
Summary
Bentley's first electric vehicle, the Torcal, will be its quickest car, out-accelerating every previous Bentley model. However, the company emphasizes that the performance numbers are less important than the effortless delivery of that performance.
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