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0Report: Remember the electric Rolls-Royce Phantom? Forget it 1337629860
Motor Trend reports Rolls-Royce has pulled the plug (literally) on its electric Phantom. Word has it none of the ultra-luxury automaker's current clients have any interest in an electrified land yacht due to niggling factors like range anxiety and a perceived loss of premiumness. Apparently the ...
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Rolls-Royce: We need to consider alternatives, even without demand 1316778840
Rolls-Royce is known for making big cars with big engines. And why not? Rolls-Royce customers like big cars with big engines. Customers questioned about the future direction of the flying lady haven't been enthusiastic about hybrids and have been "rather ambivalent" about the Rolls 102EX electric ...
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Rolls-Royce discusses its potential future in electric cars 1310428680
Rolls-Royce 102EX Concept – Click above for high-res image galleryAt the grand opening of the Rolls-Royce dealership in Chicago's Gold Coast area, Kicking Tires got the chance to sit down with David Archibald, president of Rolls-Royce North America. On discussion was the general business ... -
Rolls-Royce drivers not so much into electric vehicles 1307461920
Rolls-Royce, arguably the most iconic of classic luxury marques, has stepped into the electric vehicle waters with its 102EX Concept. According to Rolls-Royce chief executive officer, Torsten ...Rolls-Royce 102EX Concept – Click above for high-res image gallery -
Geneva 2011: Rolls-Royce 102EX Concept is going to rock down to Electric Avenue 1299074940
Rolls-Royce 102EX Concept – Click above for high-res image galleryThe electric car has come of age. How do we know? Well, see for yourself. Rolls-Royce, perhaps the most iconic of classic luxury marques, has stepped firmly into the EV waters with the 102EX Concept. According to CEO ...
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Rolls-Royce 102EX Phantom Experimental Electric to debut in Geneva 1298322840
Rolls-Royce 102EX Phantom Experimental Electric - Click above for high-res image galleryOf all the automakers in the industry, Rolls-Royce doesn't exactly have the "greenest" image. Its vehicles are heavy and ponderous, equipped with enormous engines and swathed with more dead cows than a beef ... -
Electric Rolls-Royce Phantom could arrive within a year 1258657140
2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB - click above for high-res image galleryOut of the UK, Autocar is reporting that an electric drive version of the Rolls-Royce Phantom could hit the streets within 12 months. We've been hearing about battery-powered Rollers for some time now, but the rumors seem to be ... -
Rolls-Royce Ghost could go hybrid sooner rather than later 1257520620
2011 Rolls-Royce Ghost – Click above for high-res image galleryRolls-Royce unveiled the production version of its new "smaller" car, the Ghost, at the Frankfurt Motor Show and it goes into production next year. AutoCar is now reporting that the Rolls engineers are working on a hybrid ... -
Rumormill: Electric Rolls-Royce Phantom cometh? 1253663340
2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom - Click above for high-res image galleryYes, an electric Rolls-Royce. And why not? The torque curve of an electric motor – making maximum pulling power right at zero RPM – would seem to suit the RR mission perfectly, as would the distinct lack of noise, ... -
How long until we see an electric Rolls Royce Phantom? 1224860160
An electric Rolls Royce? Perhaps it shouldn't seem such a stretch, as electric motors deliver just the kind of punch a big, heavy limo needs to get around the city. Plus, many of these cars are used to chauffeur rich people around, meaning that top-speed wouldn't be much of a concern and neither ...
