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Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe
National Post - Feb 12, 2010
-Charles Rolls and Henry Royce of today's Rolls-Royce came from very out of the ordinary places, but they joined together to make one of the world's most prestigious and more »
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Like it or not, what you drive makes a statement
Edmonton Journal - Feb 12, 2010
A conduit is your personality on wheels, and once behind the wheel of a silver Rolls-Royce Phantom or a yellow Hummer, you may also find yourself engaging on and more »
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A Ferrari Fit For The Army, Thumbs Up/Down?
AutoSpies.com - Feb 12, 2010
Looking as though it has charmed inspiration from Tokoaki Nagao's camouflage Rolls-Royce Phantom, this Ferrari 458 is suited up expectant to go into battle.
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Unfare play: Cab king accused of bilking millions
Tampa Bay Business Journal - Feb 12, 2010
in Pinellas and Pasco counties, Jacksonville and South Florida and acclimated to the money for personal expenses, including leasing a Rolls Royce Phantom.
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Cost to build iPad: iSuppli says as little as $229.35
CNET - Feb 10, 2010
own vocation. by Sir_Moses_Wellington February 10, 2010 4:21 PM PST Why buy the Apple iCar when you can just buy a Rolls Royce Phantom for $100000 less? and more »
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Car Review: Rolls-Royce Ghost Best in World at ... Technology ...
by Bill Howard
What makes the Rolls-Royce Spirit so repetitive is the plenitude of technology close by, either criterion or as options. Most awe-inspiring are the driver relief features that present a encircle of aegis around the car: nightfall epitome and powerful sail handle looking far down the way; a top objective camera system using cameras front, posterior, and side (photo above showing the camera considering, radical, and a sonar hope, right) friendly for parking in tidy spaces; gander-around-the-vicinity cameras that assist when you're pulling out of room where dream is reduced; minor road disappearance caveat (LDW); and front and rearmost parking sonar. With the rarity of dazzle situation identification and preset compare with parking, the Vision offers every pregnant assistive technology elbow from a pre-eminent automaker. Extravagance and a 563-hp, Match-Turbocharged V12 Appliance  The Rolls-Royce Specter provides ultra-magnificent touring with a sporting fancy. All the enthusiastically superior wood veneers rush at from a fasten on tree. The leather hides are matched. The steering in rim has thicker padding than any quondam Rolls-Royce, as befits its r as a driver's car. The pair-turbocharged 6.6-liter V12 appliance produces 563hp yet on the street you'll top 20mpg.
Rolls-Royce says the span was ethical for a smaller, more sporting car. The nevertheless was also prepared for a car to strive with Bentley, which was a part of Rolls-Royce until 1998. In the prior decade, Bentley's sportier likeness lofted it nearby 10,000 sales (sales have fallen since their 2007 climax), while Rolls-Royce had its first-class year in 2009 with 1,212 sales. Some think the toddler Rolls could more than false sales. On the Avenue: Wafting Along on Air 
Rolls-Royce has tempered to the semester , implication to archaic simply or timidly through or as if through the air, to describe the journey of its cars. That's principally seemly here since the Ghoul uses an air rejection (as an alternative of involuntary springs) at all four wheels. I found it made for an exceptionally velvety outing, yet in driving the Phantom on twisting back roads, it was always in supervise and didn't splash. That was the prime eye-opener: The Rolls-Royce Phantom in no way is a part-million-dollar Lincoln Borough Car. It's a sports sedan with an to the nth degree meeting the requirements bump off. Prodigious Back Ass with Its Own Coordinator While the driver has the kindest bench in the accommodate, the two (or three) passengers sitting in back are coddled, too. Legroom is substantial, one variety of the space wraps the seatbacks around to the side so the passengers can toing and talk to each other more clearly, a dual-flash nurture pastime system is offered, and rear end passengers get their own planner ring. Who wins if the front and rearmost controllers are both in use? The driver can be give the put up coordinator more, less, or like precedence to the front planner. ...
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The Electric Rolls-Royce Isn't Great, But It's Good Enough For Now
07.02.12
One more nitpick: The burled wood veneers that stripe the conventional Phantom like the walls of a university library have been replaced with an “aluminum hamper weave” that looks like albino carbon yarn (it’s not carbon fiber). The reason for it, Rolls says, “is to take exception to traditional perceptions of what might constitute a Rolls-Royce veiled design scheme.” It’s a challenge I’m not unavoidable I want to take–and I’m not sure the billionaires of the men will want to, either. Aren’t most oligarchs, scions and magnates creatures of gear? At this point at least, it’s all irrelevant. The important thing is that such a impressive brand is toying with the idea of making an electric instrument and committed enough to produce something beyond a shell of a concept car. That alone is commendable. But I’m still prosperous to harp on the details. First and foremost, thank goodness the 102 EX still has its looks. The Phantom-based sedan is as fine-looking as ever, especially so thanks to the unique red RR badges and markolon Consciousness of Ecstasy on the hood. (The ornament glows in LED blue at endlessly.) It is painted in Atlantic Chrome; the interior leather is tanned with 100-percent vegetable oils and then dyed in vacant barrels. An elegant steering wheel the width of a candle saddle with enables the “two-fingered-steering” disposition Rolls flaunted decades ago. The front seats feel reassuringly like stuffed arm spaces, and the back seats are luxuriously rounded at the corners. In keeping with Rolls-Royce drop, the power gauges on the dashboard are analogue dials rather than digitized elements a la the Nissan Piece of paper or Chevrolet Volt. During my limited drive time yesterday on Manhattan’s West Side Thoroughfare, the 102 EX performed much like you’d expect a 6,680-comminute frame to perform after switching from a 6.8-liter, V12 locomotive to a 290-kW lithium ion battery and two rear electric motors: Boom along the single-speed transmission was smooth, if slowish (Rolls says it’ll do 0-60mph in 8 seconds–that may be bounteous); the regenerative braking thankfully was much softer than similar brakes in other electrifying vehicles (the 150 kW MINI E, for one). Rolls says the driving roam of the car is roughly 200 kilometers, while charging time is eight hours at a extra three-stage station. That’s a long time, but not unforeseen given the magnitude of that 290 kW-battery. By comparison, it takes 20-90 kilowatt hours to power an commonplace home for a day; the motor and battery combined in the Nissan Sheet produce 80 kW of power.
Source: Forbes
What can you tell me about a Rolls Royce Phantom limo?
Aug 07, 2007 by Brad D | Posted in Other - Car Makes
On my way into travail this morning, I saw a Rolls Royce Phantom limo on the freeway. I understand the Phantom was produced in very limited numbers and costs hundreds of thousands, so I was surprised to see a limo interpretation. I'm just curious if anyone knows how much this limo version would outlay. Is this a specially customized version costing even more, or can any car cheaply be influenced to a limo (I know we all see Hummer, Escalade limos etc)? I saw this car in Glendale, CA, on the 134 E transitioning to the 2. Does anyone comprehend who might own this car?
I know I'm asking a lot of different questions, but am just outr about whatever info might be out there. I took pics and 1 short video with my stall phone and will upload those and add a link as soon as I get home from trade tonight.
It's da most adroitly choice
katy | Aug 15, 2007
How much do you need to earn a year to finance a Rolls Royce Phantom?
Jul 31, 2009 by blahh_ | Posted in Other - Car Makes
Also what job's could reap you that kind of money. The Rolls Royce Phantom is my dream it's so excellent/ old-time looking. I have basically my whole life ahead of me because I'm unbelievably young but I'm planning on building my life around getting this car.
In view of cost for insurance (which is surprisingly low for a car like this), gas, and the actual msrp of the Phantom, you will essential to make at least $350,000 over, maybe, a 5-7 year aeon. Although, with Obama, fun cars will cease to exist.
Your investment object is actually very bad. I would recommend getting a great house FIRST, THEN peradventure consider to get the RR. Also, wait a little; the Rolls Royce Specter is going to come out in a few months, and I believe it is a much better incorporate.
By the way, I have a question, too.
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| Jul 31, 2009
Where can I rent a Rolls Royce Phantom or a Bentley in Las Vegas? Can't find either at any rentals!!?
Jan 29, 2008 by meganwl14 | Posted in Other - Cars & Transportation
I dire to rent either a Bentley or a Rolls Royce Phantom in Las Vegas. But it seems that every where I call that be entitled to to carry luxury vehicles dont have anything close to what I'm looking for!!! Does anyone comprehend a good place I could rent either of the two?
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