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Bentley Motors Limited is an British manufacturer of luxury automobiles
and Grand Tourers. Bentley Motors was founded in England on January 18,
1919 by Walter Owen Bentley, known as W.O. Bentley or just "W.O."
(1888?1971). He was previously known for his successful range of rotary
aero-engines in World War I, the most famous being the Bentley BR1 as used
in later versions of the Sopwith Camel. Since 1998 the company has been
owned by the Volkswagen Group.
Bentley as a separate company
A group of wealthy British automobile aficionados known as the "Bentley
Boys
