Downturn is no barrier for Bentley

British brand's sales grow despite market challenges

Although China's luxury vehicle market is facing challenges amid an economic slowdown and government efforts to curb spending, British premium brand Bentley saw a robust increase in its second-largest market in the world.

"Fueled by Chinese consumers' recognition and enthusiasm for our brand and vehicles, we will maintain the pacemaker position to be the most desirable brand in the segment with top level service and high performance products," said Ricky Tay, managing director of Bentley Motors China. "We are the benchmark."