New Development Centre at Bentley Set-Ups Crewe

British carmaker Bentley has announced the expansion of its plant headquarters in the Crew.The expansion will cost £40m, the maximum for a British brand owned by VW.This new center will cater for 300 positions and will include a new research and development center.The facility will be spread over more than half a square foot, including design studios, technical offices, and a step-by-step infrastructure for Bentley's infrastructure, enabling the world's first super-luxury SUV to crack the 200-mile hour mark, but it Will happen only in 2016.

Wolfgang Dürheimer, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Bentley Motors commented: "With Bentley's new R&D centre, we will develop a new generation of Bentleys that will continue our commitment to luxury, performance, quality and engineering excellence. Bentley is one of the world's largest luxury brands As a premium automaker, driving more investment into our headquarters, attracting talent is key to continued success.”

With the existing facility and the upcoming one-man workforce total at Crude will be 1,300 jobs across various departments including engineering, manufacturing, quality, sales, marketing and project management.This new investment in Crew benefits not only Bentley but its various suppliers across England and the globe.

Some work on the Bentley SUV will do most of the work in the crew, including on the next Touareg, the Audi Q7 and Porsche Cayenne will be done at the Slovakian plant.