Rolls-Royce may turn to Italian coachbuilders such as Bertone or Zagato to construct ultra-luxurious versions of its Phantom saloon for individual customers who desire extra levels of personalization. Under the proposal, once a rolling chassis is produced at the Goodwood facility in the UK the unfinished car could then be transported to the design houses […]
Rolls-Royce has launched a limited edition version of its Phantom saloon to mark the centenary of its iconic Silver Ghost. Only 25 examples of the limited edition saloon will be built, with each car to feature a special Spirit of Ecstasy hood ornament and unique ‘Silver Edition’ labeling.
In tribute to the specifications of […]
It seems Rolls-Royce CEO Ian Robertson can’t keep his mouth shut surrounding information about the luxury marque’s forthcoming new entrant. After revealing production details for the new model back at February’s Geneva Motor Show, Robertson has spilt the beans with Reuters at this week’s Shanghai Auto Show.
“We are working on a smaller car,” Robertson said, […]
Rolls Royce will begin offering a new armoured version of the Phantom to customers, offering the highest level of ballistic protection in one of the most luxurious cars on the market.
Engineered to VR7 level, the Phantom Armoured is virtually indistinguishable from the standard version, inside and out. The car features high-tech fibre composites and […]
The CEO of Rolls-Royce Ian Robertson has told reporters at last week’s Geneva Motor Show that the introduction of a new entry-level model will likely double the prestige label’s annual output to roughly 1,600 cars. According to Automotive News, the smaller car is expected to enter the market in 2010 and will be priced between […]
Luxury Vodka maker Grey Goose and Rolls Royce have teamed up to create two customized limited-edition Rolls-Royce Extended Wheelbase Phantoms to help promote social responsibility while drinking. The cars will be used at high-profile events and around the town, where trained chauffeurs will educate passengers on Grey Goose and to drink responsibly.
Passengers will be […]
Rolls Royce is currently developing a new entry-level model for launch in 2010 with an estimated sales price of between $250,000 and $300,000. Automotive News reports that the car’s design work was completed and approved last month and the project is now in its engineering phase. RR’s CEO Ian Robertson stated that the company […]
The Phantom based droptop everyone’s been waiting for has finally been released and here’s the video that gives you a chance to see how it works and feels.
These are the first official images of the new convertible Rolls Royce will show at the upcoming Detroit Auto Show. The new car is essentially a production version of the 100EX shown two years ago and retains many of the same features such as LED headlights and teak roof cover. Mechanicals will be identical to […]
A Chinese property developer has snapped up the most expensive Rolls Royce ever made, coming in at a whopping $2.2m. The stretch limo comes with cutting-edge technology in the rear seat, while retaining the traditional look that Rolls is most famous for. The stretch extension has made it large enough to have two rows of […]
Mercedes and Rolls Royce will be vying for attention when both companies launch super-luxury convertibles at the Detroit Auto Show, confirms Automotive News. The Mercedes model will be based on the S-class sedan and will come with a soft-top. Unlike most convertibles, it’ll be able to seat four-people and is supposed to be more luxurious […]
Thanks to its Phantom saloon, Rolls-Royce is in its best financial position in decades, and according to the Star News Online the ultra luxury marquee from Goodwood has just added another 200 employees to meet rising demand for the $380,000 Phantom from China. Chief Executive Ian Robertson acknowledged that China was Rolls-Royce’s third largest market […]
A photographer has caught a prototype of the upcoming Rolls Royce convertible undergoing testing in München. An official name for the new drop top hasn’t been announced but the car based on the current Phantom saloon is expected to be launched in the third quarter of 2007. Before the convertible goes on sale RR will […]
After the huge response we experienced with the DC Design three-door Cayenne, we thought it’d be a good idea to put up some new images of one of the design company’s previous “masterpieces”, a Rolls Royce inspired coupe. Official details are scarce, but we believe the car is based on the original […]
When owning one of the most expensive vehicles on the planet is simply not enough to differentiate one’s self from the masses, the super-rich can always call on the guys over at Kahn Design to come and tweak their limos. Project Kahn has created a customised Rolls Royce Phantom that features a new electronically adjustable […]