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Bangalore , Sept. 15

Bentley, which makes some of the most expensive cars in the world, plans to launch its convertible in India soon.

An official with the company told Business Line that the six-lt convertible will cost around Rs 2.25 crore.

The model currently being sold in India, the Continental Flying Spur, costs Rs 1.8 crore and is considered the fastest car in the world with a top speed of 312 kmph.

The official also said that the company expects to sell between 25 and 30 Continental Flying Spurs in the country.

In another year, around 50 Bentleys are expected to be sold in India.

The domestic market for super luxury cars - priced above Rs 1 crore - is recording a growth rate of 30 per cent. In India, the cars in this category include the Maybach, the Rolls Royce and the Bentley.

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