Archive for the ‘Rolls Royce’ Category
Rankin Spirit of Ecstasy Collection – New Images
Tuesday, November 1, 2011 18:22 by Arman Barari No Comments
Celebrating 100 years of “Spirit of Ecstasy” Rolls Royce commissioned a unique collection of 100 portraits, inspired by the Flying Lady, to the renowned photographer Rankin. Read More… We’ve featured some of the images from the gallery before, and here’s a few more for your viewing pleasure. The complete gallery of 100 images will be [...]
Crewe’s Missile: World’s Fastest Roller
Monday, October 24, 2011 19:58 by Arman Barari 1 Comment
It’s so uncharacteristic of Rolls Royce, but a nice addition to the Crewe-based company’s heritage. Read More… This Crewe-build 1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow has been recognized as the world’s fastest Roller at Santa Pod’s Flame and Thunder event. This gentleman’s express is powered by a 588cu Chevrolet V8 and it has only one job: to [...]
Rolls Royce Enters South American Market
Monday, October 24, 2011 17:30 by Arman Barari No Comments
Rolls Royce Motor Car announced that for the first time in the company’s history, they are going to have an official presence in South America. Read More… This would make life easier for the drug lords who before this had to go to the U.S. to buy their Roller and then smuggle it in. Armoured [...]
Video: Rowan Atkinson On Johnny English V16 Roller
Friday, September 23, 2011 18:11 by Arman Barari No Comments
As you may remember from our last report, Rowan Atkinson will drive a special V16-powered Rolls Royce Phantom Coupe in his new move Johnny English Reborn. The car also appeared at IAA motor show. On this occasion Rolls Royce sat down with Rowan to talk about the car, his film — which comes out in [...]
Johnny English V16 Rolls Royce at IAA
Friday, September 16, 2011 17:05 by Arman Barari No Comments
Rolls Royce had nothing new to show at this year’s Frankfurt Motor Show, so they displayed a couple of famous people. Read More… One of them was the photographer Rankin, accompanied by his wife and model Tuuli, who presented an exhibition of the latest in his collection of 100 portraits inspired by the Rolls-Royce Spirit [...]
Rolls Royce Year of Dragon Collection
Wednesday, August 17, 2011 12:50 by Arman Barari No Comments
Rolls Royce is preapring to celebrate the Year of Dragon 2012 with a commemorative collection unique detailing and design. Read More… The Rolls-Royce Dragon Collection celebrates the ultimate symbol of power, prosperity and good fortune, for the Chinese. It offers a choice of either modern or traditional marquetry to match the customer’s veneer choice which [...]
Rolls Royce Bespoke Division Expands Business
Wednesday, August 10, 2011 16:53 by Arman Barari No Comments
Rolls Royce is expanding its Bespoke operation in response to the growing demands. More and more customers are showing interest in bespoke items. Read More… In this expansion program, RR will be hiring new team members, including designers, engineers and project management staff, doubling the headcount by the end of 2011. Operational support functions will [...]
Rolls Royce ‘100 Cars For 100 Years’ Gathering
Thursday, July 21, 2011 12:51 by Arman Barari No Comments
Celebrating the centenary of the Spirit of Ecstasy, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars formed the ’100 cars for 100 years’ event at company’s home in Goodwood, West Sussex. Read More… A hundred Rolls Royce cars from 1911 until the present day formed one of the biggest Rolls Royce gatherings of all time in honor of the flying [...]
Rolls Royce Continues Testing Electric Phantom
Wednesday, June 29, 2011 16:07 by Arman Barari No Comments
Even though Rolls Royce officials themselves admitted an electric-powered Roller is irrelevant and nobody will buy it, they continue the Phantom 102EX test program as scheduled. Read More… The latest tests conducted at MIRA center in Warwickshire is the heat test, in preparation for the car’s world tour. Since the 102EX is going to embark [...]
Masterpiece London 2011 Rolls Royce Drophead Coupe
Tuesday, June 28, 2011 9:00 by Arman Barari 1 Comment
Rolls Royce will be displaying a one-off Phantom Drophead Coupe at 2011 Masterpiece London fair. the car features RR bespoke luggage and Asprey jewellery box. Read More… They say this “bespoke model was designed to capture the essence of a perfect weekend get-away.” That’s a royal kind of getaway they’re talking about though, not just [...]
Rolls Royce Opens Its First Showroom In Malaysia
Friday, May 20, 2011 12:28 by Arman Barari No Comments
Asia Pacific is turning into the greatest market for British ultra-luxury brands Bentley and Rolls Royce. And they are responding by expanding business in selected countries of the region. Read More… We’ve just been telling you about how China has outsold UK in sales of Bentley. The same applies for Tolls Royce. They have just [...]
Rankin Spirit of Ecstasy Collection For Rolls Royce
Tuesday, May 10, 2011 14:40 by Arman Barari No Comments
To celebrate the centenary of the Spirit of Ecstasy, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars commissioned British fashion photographer John Rankin to produce a gallery of 100 images inspired in one way or another by the Flying Lady. Read More… The Spirit of Ecstasy Flying Lady has been on the bonnet of every Rolls Royce since one hundred [...]
Rolls Royce Launches Approved Pre-Owned Program
Thursday, May 5, 2011 14:48 by Arman Barari No Comments
People who can afford a Rolls Royce usually like to buy one brand-new. But if you want to get a second-hand Roller, they just launched an approved pre-owned program for your peace of mind. Read More… In Rolls-Royce Provenance program, each car is tested by factory-trained technicians in thorough inspection and road tests to ensure [...]
Rolls Royce Phantom App For iPhone, iPad and iPod
Thursday, April 28, 2011 14:25 by Arman Barari No Comments
Rolls Royce has launched a new free app for the fans of the RR Phantom, available now for download from iTunes App Store. Read More… Compatible with iPad, iPhone and iPod touch, this app contains a full-on visual customizer so you can make your dream Phantom with the ability to apply unique colour and interior [...]
Rolls Royce Ghost Extended Wheelbase Unveiled
Tuesday, April 19, 2011 10:25 by Arman Barari No Comments
Ghost, the baby Roller, has just got a bit bigger. Rolls Royce revealed their Auto Shanghai 2011 lineup and it includes the new Ghost Extended Wheelbase. Read More… The elongated Ghost’s wheelbase in 170mm longer than the normal models and that has resulted in doubled leg and knee room compared to the standard Ghost. That [...]



