Bentayga production starts as Bentley output returns to 100 per cent

Bentley has kick-started the production of its updated Bentayga SUV as it moves output back to 100 per cent from 50 per cent following a comprehensive review of social distancing measures at its Crewe factory. 

Deliveries for the luxurious SUV are expected to start soon, bringing a refreshed new look as well as a more high-tech interior.

Peter Bosch, member of the board for manufacturing at Bentley Motors, said: “The new Bentayga is a celebration of all that we can do in Crewe and is a testament to the skill, passion and dedication of all of our colleagues who produce cars unmatched by any other car factory in the world. 

“To deliver a sector-defining car that meets our own and customers incredibly high standards and expectations is a significant achievement, particularly at this early stage of production.”

[attach id=905511 size="large" align="left" type="image"]The Bentayga has proved immensely popular for Bentley.[/attach]

Following a review of the firm’s social distancing measures, a number of assembly areas at the Crewe facility have been revised ensuring a social distance of more than one metre at all times. All other areas will maintain two metres distance between...