ghost Subscribe

Rolls-Royce gives up the Ghost... performance numbers

The official numbers for the Rolls-Royce Ghost have been revealed, and as expected, you won't need to worry about getting embarrassed. The 6.6-liter, twin-turbo V12 is rated at 563 hp and 575 lb-ft, that latter number, in typical Rolls fashion, being available practically at idle – just 1,500 rpm. The run to 60 mph takes 4.8 seconds in North America (but 4.7 elsewhere for some reason), which is a couple of tenths behind the BMW 760i and about a second quicker than the company's own Phantom. For a car once derided as "the baby Rolls," ... Read more →

Rolls-Royce launches configurator for 200EX/Ghost Noah Joseph

No Surprise: Rolls-Royce reportedly planning coupe and cabrio versions of Ghost Michael Harley

Without catching anyone off guard, an exterior stylist for Rolls-Royce disclosed that the company is planning both coupe and convertible variants of its upcoming all-new Ghost sedan. Andreas ...

Shanghai 2009: Rolls-Royce ditches RR4 for Ghost nameplate Damon Lavrinc

At the Shanghai Motor Show this morning, Rolls-Royce finally put the temporary RR4 moniker to rest by officially naming its new Flying Spur-fighting sedan the "Ghost." Shown in concept form as ...

Now you see it, now you don't: Koenigsegg's transparent watch Noah Joseph

var digg_url = 'http://www.digg.com/design/Koenigsegg_s_Amazing_Invisible_Watch_PIC'; You might have thought that building one of the very best-performing exotic supercars in the world would be ...

...loading

Browse posts by:

Make/Model Vehicle Style/Type

All Categories

Features Close Features

Rolls-Royce gives up the Ghost... performance numbers 4 months ago on Autoblog

Rolls-Royce launches configurator for 200EX/Ghost 5 months ago on Autoblog

Looking for a spectacularly useless way to waste some time? Online car configurators are one of our favorites. You can sit for an hour or more playing with different color combinations and options on a car you're never going to buy, and have absolutely nothing to show for it when you're done. The ...

No Surprise: Rolls-Royce reportedly planning coupe and cabrio versions of Ghost 5 months ago on Autoblog

Without catching anyone off guard, an exterior stylist for Rolls-Royce disclosed that the company is planning both coupe and convertible variants of its upcoming all-new Ghost sedan. Andreas Thurner, responsible for penning the new four-door, told Autocar that, "...the Ghost was designed in a ...

Shanghai 2009: Rolls-Royce ditches RR4 for Ghost nameplate 7 months ago on Autoblog

At the Shanghai Motor Show this morning, Rolls-Royce finally put the temporary RR4 moniker to rest by officially naming its new Flying Spur-fighting sedan the "Ghost." Shown in concept form as the 200EX at last month's Geneva Motor Show, the Ghost will be built later this year on a separate ...

Now you see it, now you don't: Koenigsegg's transparent watch 2 years ago on Autoblog

var digg_url = 'http://www.digg.com/design/Koenigsegg_s_Amazing_Invisible_Watch_PIC'; You might have thought that building one of the very best-performing exotic supercars in the world would be enough to put a company like Koenigsegg on the map, but apparently no sportscar-maker has really made ...

Featured
Breaking
Popular

View all

Autoblog Podcast #155: 'Twas the night before LA...

Chris, Dan, and Editor Paukert go over some LA Preview action and quietly whoop it up on the podcast.

Featured Galleries

AOL Autos

Find Your Next Car

Resources

10 Most Searched Cars on AOL Autos

Autoblog Video

Team Autoblog

Editors

John Neff: Editor-in-Chief; Email

Damon Lavrinc: Managing Editor; Email

Chris Paukert: Executive Editor; Email

Alex Nunez: Weekend Editor; Email

The Team

Autoblog bloggers (30 days)

#	Blogger	Posts	Cmts
1	Noah Joseph	109	0
2	Jonny Lieberman	89	0
3	Chris Shunk	71	1
4	Jonathon Ramsey	71	0
5	Sam Abuelsamid	57	0
6	Jeremy Korzeniewski	53	1
7	Frank Filipponio	48	7
8	Damon Lavrinc	37	0
9	Sebastian Blanco	34	0
10	Drew Phillips	32	0
11	John Neff	28	0
12	Michael Harley	23	22
13	Chris Paukert	21	0
14	Dan Roth	15	5
15	Alex Nunez	12	4
16	John McElroy	3	0
17	Domenick Yoney	2	0
18	Tim Stevens	2	1

Engadget

Autoblog

Tech

Finance

Joystiq

Travel

ghost Subscribe