Cut-price Bentley coupe to be launched in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - A cut-price coupe of the British luxury brand Bentley (in photo) will be launched in Japan, possibly in May, Bentley Motors Japan Vice President Tim Mackinlay said March 3. The move concerns the two-door, 6,000-cc Continental GT that will be sold for 19.9 million yen. The price compares with around 30 million yen for the lowest-end Bentley model available in Japan.