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Who Needs Leather? Bentley’s First EV Will Offer 100% Merino Wool As an Interior Trim Option

Bentley says the fabric was developed with Fox Brothers and is the first 100% Merino automotive material certified by the Responsible Wool Standard.

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Do you dream of sheep’s wool in your Bentley rather than leather? Well, those dreams can soon become reality.

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Replacing leather with wool, in a luxury cabin, no car had yet dared to do so. However, the British manufacturer Bentley is about to offer it on its future Torcal electric SUV. The interior will be able to receive an optional 100% merino wool fabric, announced as a world premiere. Announced around $225,000, or more than €200,000, this model will be unveiled on September 23rd. What will seriously shake the reign of leather in the very high range.…

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Road & Track broke the news on Monday, August 17, 2026.
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