Upcoming SUV will target global market

US SOCCER moms ferrying three-four kids to practice will revel in its luxurious space. So will tai-tais dropping off their kids at enrichment classes here.

Off the beaten track, the upcoming Bentley sport utility vehicle's (SUV) high performance and off-road capabilities will also appeal to sporty types such as the Middle Easterners who love dune-ing in the desert, or others just traversing less-developed roads in their home countries, be it Russia or China.

Bentley is clearly targeting its coming SUV - expected to be launched by 2016 - at a truly global market.