(Crewe, 20th February 2013) Bentley establishes a new luxury performance sedan benchmark with the launch of the new Flying Spur. With its unrivalled blend of effortless driveability, exquisite luxury and craftsmanship, sculpted design and state-of-the-art technology, the new Flying Spur takes the worldwide success of its iconic predecessor further. Bentley’s most powerful four-door model ever makes its global debut at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show on 5th March.
Skoda is to launch its Octavia Estate at the Geneva Motor Show. It’s larger and more practical than the outgoing model, meaning increased rear legroom and a maximum load space of 1740 litres with the seats folded. With them in place, loadspace is 610 litres.
Former auto mechanic James Hamilton is the data-center engineer and force behind key innovations at Amazon’s computing-services operation. His team’s analysis during a 2011 power outage at Amazon’s data center in Virginia led the company to design its own electrical gear, and he was a force behind Microsoft’s switch to modular data centers during his tenure there.
