The Rolls-Royce Spectre Series II and Black Badge Spectre Series II arrive with increased power, improved range and more bespoke options. It’s been getting on for four years since the electric Rolls-Royce Spectre arrived as RR embraced a (partially) electric future, and it’s been something of a success, and is RR’s second-best-selling car behind the […]
Rolls-Royce Phantom gets DUMPED in a swimming pool – because Keith Moon did (he probably didn’t)
As part of Rolls-Royce Phantom’s 100th anniversary celebration, they’ve dumped a Phantom in a lido to ‘re-create’ Keith Moon’s ’60s stunt. The Rolls-Royce Phantom celebrates its 100th anniversary this year, and RR is keen for you to know just how the Phantom has been entwined with the rich and famous over its lifetime, in much […]
Rolls-Royce Spectre Black Badge delivers 650bhp in INFINITY Mode
The electric Rolls-Royce Spectre Black Badge arrives with up to 650bhp and 793lb/ft of torque, good for 0-62mph in 4.1 seconds. There was a time when Rolls-Royce was all about the cosseting and the waft, a salubrious cocoon for those who prefer to be driven than drive. But things have changed. Now we get Black […]
Electric Rolls-Royce Spectre was Rolls-Royce’s BEST-SELLING model in Europe in 2024
Rolls-Royce reveals the electric Spectre was their best-selling model in Europe in 2024 as it announces a £300 million investment in Goodwood. It’s more than two years since the first Rolls-Royce EV was revealed – the Rolls-Royce Spectre – and 2024 was the first full year of sales. And it’s done rather well. In Europe, […]
Classic Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow gets 400bhp ELECTRIC conversion
Evice, a ‘British specialist in heritage remastering’ has created an electric Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow boasting a restomod and 400bhp. Restomods and EV conversions of classic cars are a growing part of the car landscape and, as we’ve said before, if the restomod is tasteful and the car being converted to an EV isn’t defined by […]
Rolls-Royce joins Aston Martin’s Goldfinger tribute with the Rolls-Royce Phantom Goldfinger
The Rolls-Royce Phantom Goldfinger is revealed as a one-off tribute to Auric Goldinger’s 1937 Rolls Phantom, marking 60 years since James Bond’s Goldfinger. We recently had the Aston Martin DB12 Goldfinger Edition arrive as a limited-run DB12 celebrating all things Aston Martin and James Bond, hung in the hook of it being 60 years since […]
Rolls-Royce Ghost Series II REVEALED – and there’s a Black Badge Ghost too
Rolls-Royce reveals the Ghost II with added technology and minor styling tweaks, also available as EWB and Black Badge. It’s been four years since the current Rolls-Roye Ghost was revealed. It brought with it a new Platform and four-wheel drive and promised to be much less BMW 7 Series. Now it’s time for a ‘Refresh’ […]
Rolls-Royce Cullinan Series II gets tweaked looks and more options
The Rolls-Royce Cullinan Series II, and the Black Badge model, get styling and interior updates and new technology. Believe it or not, it’s six years since Rolls-Royce revealed the Cullinan SUV as it finally decided to cash in on the luxury SUV demand. Which, these days, would normally have meant at least one facelift and […]
Rolls-Royce Ghost Ekleipsis is a Solar Eclipse on wheels
The Rolls-Royce Ghost Ekleipsis is revealed as a 25-car run of Ghosts titivated to create a ‘Solar Eclipse’ in the headliner. Car makers roll out ‘Special Edition’ models almost endlessly, throwing in extra goodies, maybe a unique paint job and a fancy name to offer a ‘bargain’ buy and keep sales rolling. But Rolls-Royce isn’t […]
This is an ELECTRIC 1929 Rolls Royce Phantom II
Specialists EV conversion specialists Electrogenic has taken a 1929 Rolls Royce Phantom II and given it a new electric powertrain. EV conversion specialists Electrogenic have been making a name for themselves with some very interesting EV conversions of classic cars, from an electric Citroen DS and electric E-Type Jag to drop-in EV kits for classic […]