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Luxuriously Lustrous Whips

Race Around Town in Style in the New Bentley 2012 Continental GTC

— August 25, 2011 — Autos
Released just in time for the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show is the new Bentley 2012 Continental GTC. The new version of this sleek and sexy car has been upgraded in a serious way to offer car enthusiasts a range of appealing features. The Bentley 2012 Continental GTC boasts a roofless feature that can be easily accessed via a retracting soft shell on the top.

The brand's new whip has been upgraded as much on the interior as it has been on the exterior. With an improved audio and air control system, the Bentley 2012 Continental GTC offers a comfortable auto experience. Available in a variety of lustrous colors, this car is in a class of its own.

Implications - Businesses that devote their efforts to refining a popular product will benefit by developing a loyal clientele. Consumers will be willing to invest in a company that constantly commits itself to offering their consumers the highest quality of products and stays consistent with its message in order to expand beyond one industry and establish itself as a lifestyle brand.
Trend Themes
1. Refining Luxury Cars - Continuing to update and improve upon popular luxury vehicles, like the Bentley Continental GTC, presents an opportunity for businesses to attract and retain a loyal customer base.
2. Integrated Interior Upgrades - Improving the audio and air control systems of luxury vehicles like the Bentley Continental GTC presents an opportunity for businesses to provide a more comfortable and customizable driving experience for consumers.
3. Versatile Roofless Designs - Developing retractable soft-top shells for luxury vehicles like the Bentley Continental GTC presents an opportunity for businesses to provide a more versatile and enjoyable driving experience for consumers.
Industry Implications
1. Luxury Car Manufacturing - Manufacturers, like Bentley, can benefit from consistently refining popular luxury vehicles to attract a loyal customer base.
2. Automotive Interior Design - Developing improved audio and air control systems for luxury vehicles, like the Bentley Continental GTC, presents an opportunity for businesses to create a more comfortable and customizable driving experience for consumers.
3. Automotive Roofing - Developing retractable soft-top shells for luxury vehicles, like the Bentley Continental GTC, presents an opportunity for businesses to provide a more versatile and enjoyable driving experience for consumers.
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