Starting July 2025,

Skoda Auto Volkswagen India

will officially take over the import, sales, and after-sales operations of Bentley cars in the country. With this move, Bentley becomes the sixth brand under the

Volkswagen Group

’s India umbrella, joining Skoda, Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche, and Lamborghini.To handle operations exclusively for the luxury British marque, a new entity named Bentley India has been set up under the SAVWIPL group. Leading this division will be Abbey Thomas, who has been appointed as Brand Director. Bentley’s India lineup remains unchanged and continues to include the Bentayga SUV, the Continental GT coupe, and the Flying Spur luxury sedan. In a bid to strengthen the brand’s presence across major metros, SAVWIPL confirmed three dealership locations: starting with Mumbai and Bengaluru, followed by New Delhi. These new showrooms will serve as the face of Bentley in India.Piyush Arora, Managing Director and CEO of Skoda Auto Volkswagen India, said, “Welcoming Bentley into the SAVWIPL family is a proud milestone that completes our portfolio. India’s appetite for uncompromising luxury is growing rapidly. Additionally, Abbey’s deep understanding of the Indian market makes him the ideal leader to steer Bentley India toward new milestones.”

Recently, Bentley has revealed a fresh version of its famous winged logo, which will be seen for the first time on an upcoming concept car set to be unveiled very soon. This is the fifth time in Bentley’s 106-year journey that the emblem has been redesigned.Stay tuned to TOI Auto for latest updates on the automotive sector and do follow us on our social media handles on Facebook, Instagram and X.