Bentley Considering Mushroom Leather For Vegans

Bentley will be taking steps towards more eco-friendly cars. In this case, that doesn’t mean hybrid powertrains, although PHEVs are part of the brand’s future plans, but using different materials as an alternative to the traditional materials.

Bentley’s Director of Design Stefan Sielaff, speaking at the Financial Times Future of the Car Summit, revealed the marque is exploring different vegan-friendly options for upholsteries and trims.
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zlives - 5/17/2017 6:55:45 PM

+2 Boost

Bentley should not be encouraging DUI

MorePower - 5/17/2017 7:12:15 PM

+2 Boost

kinda worked for DeLorean

MorePower - 5/17/2017 7:13:18 PM

+3 Boost

Vegan leather = Good

If it is better: looks, feel, durability, smell, etc; then why not.

SanJoseDriver - 5/19/2017 8:09:45 PM

+1 Boost

I have nothing against leather but agree. If it looks the same, is more durable, and is just as comfortable--I would rather go with a synthetic material.

MDarringer - 5/17/2017 9:02:51 PM

+2 Boost

So they are going with a vinyl interior....yawn