THREE ON A MATCH.(News)(Daimler's Maybach, BMW Group's Rolls-Royce and Volkswagen's Bentley Arnage )(Product/Service Evaluation)
AutoWeek, April, 2003
Byline: PAUL HORRELL Normally, the three great German carmaking corporations mercilessly shadowbox each other. Think C-Class, 3 Series and A4. Not so with their luxury mega-cars. At the summits of the three corporate mountains, Daimler's Maybach, BMW Group's Rolls-Royce and Volkswagen's Bentley Arnage are diverse enough that comparisons aren't straightforward.
- Most Popular Articles in Autos
- Service Slants
- 2007 utility vehicle buyer's guide: Side-By-Sides are popular; here's who ...
- Transmission considerations: beyond the manual gearbox
- Buell Motorcycle engineering, innovation, & dedication: in an industry ...
- 100 + 10: America's oldest automotive magazine celebrates its 110th year ...
- More »
You can see why. The Bentley was conceived long before the VW takeover (though VW pulled the short-lived BMW engine and revamped the traditional Bentley V8), and the new Rolls-Royce has extensive British input. The ...
Read the rest of this article with a Free Trial at HighBeam Research.