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by Sean Loo 14 January 2026

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Rohit Markan Appointed Executive Vice President Asia Pacific For Continental’s Industrial Solutions Business

Continental’s group sector ContiTech has appointed Rohit Markan as the Executive Vice President Industrial Solutions for Asia Pacific (APAC). Rohit Markan took up his new role on November, 17th 2025, and will report directly to Executive Board member for Continental’s group sector ContiTech Philip Nelles. Based at ContiTech’s location in Singapore, he will manage industrial operations across the APAC region. He succeeds Hannes Friederichsen, who left the company after many years ...

by Sean Loo 15 April 2025

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Bentley Launches New High-Performance Hybrid Range

Bentley has just refreshed their Continental GT and Flying Spur line-ups for 2025. Don’t expect radical reboots or spaceship aesthetics. Bentley knows its clientele, so instead of chasing fads, the latest Continental GT and Flying Spur models double down on what makes the brand iconic. The Continental GT looks like it's been on a tailored diet; sleeker, tauter, with cleaner lines that speak of wind tunnel sessions and Savile Row finesse. The Flying ...

by Sean Loo 28 November 2024

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New Bentley Continental GT Speed Arrives In Singapore

The Bentley Continental GT Speed has made its much-anticipated return to Singapore. Showcased at the exclusive W Residences’ Marina View Gallery, this fourth-generation model is the first Continental GT Speed to feature a plug-in hybrid drivetrain, pushing the envelope of performance and sustainability. At first glance, the new Continental GT Speed retains the striking silhouette that has become its hallmark. The muscular rear haunches, inspired by the classic R-Type Continental, remain firmly ...

by Sean Loo 4 July 2024

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New 2025 Bentley Continental GT Revealed

The new Bentley Continental drops the famed W12 engine for a new 771bhp V8 plug-in hybrid drivetrain. Bentley has revealed its new Continental GT, a grand tourer that ditches the famed W12 and V8 engines for a groundbreaking plug-in hybrid drivetrain. Dubbed the 'Ultra Performance Hybrid,' this new powertrain is nothing short of impressive. Under the bonnet, you’ll find a 4.0-litre V8 engine paired with a 187bhp electric motor, together delivering 771bhp ...

by Sean Loo 17 May 2024

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Bentley Will Be Retiring Its Current-generation V8

We are not saying goodbye to the Bentley V8 just yet, but they’ll return as hybrid powertrains. Today marks the end of an era for Bentley Motors in the Asia Pacific region, as they bid farewell to the venerable 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8 engine that has been the beating heart of the Continental GT, Continental GTC, and Flying Spur model lines. The shift is part of Bentley's ambitious Beyond100 strategy, steering towards a ...

by Sean Loo 15 October 2023

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Singapore Plays Host To New Research Into Future Mobility

MoUs were signed between Continental, NTU and Volkswagen, which will see new research that accelerates Singapore's leap into future mobility. Singapore is gearing up to be the next big thing in the realm of future mobility. We had Hyundai set up shop with its Innovation Centre, Volvo planted a tech hub flag, and now, Volkswagen and Continental are joining the party, hand in hand with Nanyang Technological University (NTU). Their mission? To ...

by Sean Loo 25 April 2023

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Bentley Continental GT celebrates 20 years Of Production With Exclusive One-Off

Seems like every auto manufacturer is celebrating an anniversary this year, and Bentley doesn’t want to be left out. Cue a one-off Bentley Continental GT. Porsche is celebrating 75 Years, Lamborghini is reining in their 60th. Now, Bentley wants to join in on the global festivities. The Bentley Continental GT is getting a cake for being 20 years in production. Yes, it’s already been 2 decades. This all started when a Cypress Green ...