{"id":356410,"date":"2020-01-02T16:10:55","date_gmt":"2020-01-02T16:10:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/?p=356410"},"modified":"2024-02-19T16:59:42","modified_gmt":"2024-02-19T16:59:42","slug":"bentley-could-have-its-first-ev-with-solid-state-batteries-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/bentley-could-have-its-first-ev-with-solid-state-batteries-in-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Bentley Could Have Its First EV with Solid-State Batteries in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Bentley Will Go Electric<\/h2>\n<p>It&#8217;s no secret that Bentley is interested in electrification. The company recently revealed the electric <a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/bentley-to-build-an-ultra-open-top-gt-car-based-on-the-exp-100-gt\/\">EXP 100 GT Concept car<\/a>. That vehicle is a stunning GT car with impressive performance and let the world know just how Bentley feels about electric cars. The Bentley chairman and chief executive Adrian Hallmark recent sat down with <a href=\"https:\/\/europe.autonews.com\/automakers\/bentley-ceo-predicts-profitable-2019-and-record-setting-2020\">Auto News<\/a> to discuss the future of the company, and <strong>he said 2025 will be the earliest that a Bentley car will be fully electric.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hallmark also said that the company may just take one of its existing cars and make an electric version. He also hinted that solid-state batteries could be used in the 2025 electric car. <strong>&#8220;I\u2019m not saying that we are guaranteed to go solid state, but that is already on the radar within that mid-2020s period. They are about 30 percent lighter for the same power as lithium-ion,&#8221;<\/strong> Hallmark said.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>He said that the PPE architecture that Porsche and Audi are co-developing is interesting to Bentley. The company wants to use the technology in the future. 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