Bentley to cut hundreds of UK jobs amid ‘challenging global market environment’

Carmaker reduces office-based roles and will not fill vacancies to ensure long-term competitiveness of business'

Bentley is to cut 275 jobs in the UK as the carmaker faces a challenging global market environment".

The luxury brand, owned by Germany's Volkswagen, is preparing to launch its first all-electric model but acknowledged it had some work to do to convince consumers to switch away from internal combustion engine vehicles.