https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/bentley-tests-wealthy-buyers-interest-in-going-electric-with-first-evContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/bentley-tests-wealthy-buyers-interest-in-going-electric-with-first-evhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/bentley-tests-wealthy-buyers-interest-in-going-electric-with-first-ev#u84521Sat, 26 Sep 2026 01:26:40 +0000Bentley has unveiled the Torcal, its first electric vehicle, to gauge interest among luxury buyers. The 876-hp SUV will be manufactured in Crewe. Pricing estimates vary between $230,000 and $250,000, though the Financial Times reports the car will cost half as much as the Ferrari Luce. The Torcal is slated for 2028. This launch occurs as Bentley departs from its previous goal to transition to an all-electric lineup by 2030, opting instead to maintain production of internal combustion engines.Why it mattersThe move signals a strategic shift in Bentley's electrification timeline. By keeping