Automotive
January 5, 2021
The Bentayga Hybrid is part of Bentley's plan to offer only hybrid or electric vehicles by 2026. Image credit: Bentley
By Ellen Kelleher
British automaker Bentley finds itself in pole position in the electric vehicle race with the launch of the updated Bentayga Hybrid, its electrified luxury SUV.
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