Robin Page talks to Autocar about 2025-bound EV, as well as future concepts and working with VW
Bentley’s design director of the past five months, Robin Page, can be reasonably described as a Bentley ‘lifer’, even though he was busy designing Volvos for a decade immediately before he took up his current role. Page worked in Bentley’s Crewe HQ for 17 years of his early career, rising to become head of interior design between 2001 and 2013, the crucial years that produced the seminal Continental GT and launched Bentley into the modern era.
Then, of course, your car has to be distinctive from a distance: you want people to recognise the new full-electric Bentley for what it is. We’ll have failed if it just looks like a heritage car.” But you’ll still be taking full account of Bentley heritage? “Very much so. There are iconic elements in every successful Bentley in history. Ignore those and people will say what you’ve built isn’t a Bentley – that it has lost its identity.
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