Bentley Motors is renowned for its luxurious cabins, which are often upholstered in supple leather and adorned in exotic wood. In a previous episode of "Inside Bentley," Drive TV paid a visit to the British automaker's impressive leather workshop. In this episode, they visit it's wood shop to see how veneer trim is made. … [Read more...] about A Visit to Bentley Motors’ Wood Shop
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