Bentley Motors starts work on UK's largest solar car port

Madeleine Cuff
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Luxury carmaker is installing 10,000 solar panels in the carpark of its factory headquarters in Crewe

Bentley Motors has started work on what will be the UK's biggest solar carport at its factory headquarters in Crewe, as part of the luxury carmaker's plan to boost its green power production. Over the...

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