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0Rolls-Royce Phantom celebrates decade of decadence 1357334940
Ten years ago, Rolls-Royce opened its Goodwood manufacturing facility and handed over the keys to the very first Phantom. Back then, parent company BMW was cranking out Phantom sedans at the blistering pace of one unit per day. By the end of 2003, that number had tripled, and today, the Goodwood ...
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Video: Watch this Rolls-Royce Phantom get grassy knees 1355792340
Here's a pro tip: if you're going to fire your chauffeur, make sure he hands over the keys to your Rolls-Royce Phantom first. If you don't, you just might wind up with scene like the one in the video below on your hands. In it, some sprightly soul decides to eschew the beaten path for a quick ...
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Rolls-Royce Phantom hearse is a classy, costly way to go 1332351840
We have fairly modest dreams when it comes to ferrying our remains to our final resting place. After all, it can't cost that much to rent the The Oscar Meyer Wienermobile for a few hours. Should you have slightly more expensive tastes, there's always this Rolls-Royce Phantom Hearse. The specialty ...
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Report: Rolls-Royce sells out of million-dollar Year of the Dragon edition Phantoms in two months 1327689900
Think the "standard" Rolls-Royce Phantom is expensive at $380,000? Try $1.2 million on for size. That's how much the latest special-edition Phantom was going for, but the astronomic price tag hasn't prevented the (*ahem*) Rolls-Royce of automakers from selling every last one. The model in ...
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Spy Shots: Rolls-Royce Phantom facelift spotted 1326999660
It's been a spell since Rolls-Royce put the aging Phantom under the knife. In truth, the luxoliner hasn't seen any serious revision since it debuted in 2003, but our spy photographers have just managed to click a few photos of a vehicle that may hint at changes to come. Unfortunately for ...
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Monterey: Rolls-Royce once again proves its Bespoke department knows no bounds 1313798460
Since its inception, Rolls-Royce has made a living making its customers feel very, very special. Given the average net worth of its buyers and the custom-tailored nature of their vehicles, this sort of approach makes good business sense. That said, some customers are clearly more special than ...
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Official: Rolls-Royce celebrates Year of the Dragon with special Phantom line 1313704860
The world's automakers have been steadily realizing the enormous potential of the Chinese market. Luxury automakers in particular, and no automaker offers more luxurious motor coaches than Rolls-Royce. This year, the Chinese people celebrate the Year of the Dragon, so to celebrate along with ...
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Video: Rowan Atkinson checks in with Top Gear, shows off V16-powered Rolls-Royce Phantom 1311033480
Before you get angry at us in the comments, we're using the first line of this post to issue a spoiler alert. Rowan Atkinson is best known to American audiences as Mr. Bean. He's a hilarious comedian with a lengthy career comprising works on both the silver and small screen. If you weren't ...
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Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé for Masterpiece London is especially special 1309435200
A car like the Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé isn't about raw power and performance. It's not about the latest technologies. It's not even about bragging rights. More than anything else, it's about making the owner feel special. But this particular DHC is more special than ...
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Video: Rolls-Royce owner can't figure out what color he wants, chooses them all 1308182220
You can order a Rolls-Royce Phantom in nearly any color you'd like. That's a fact the luxury automaker takes very seriously and is quite proud of... But what if you liked a lot of different colors? One Phantom owner decided to taste the rainbow go the custom route and incorporate a handful of ...
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1926 Rolls-Royce Phantom 10EX prototype up for auction 1305761100
Times change and so do trends. These days, everyone's clamoring for more environmentally-friendly and fuel-efficient cars that even Rolls-Royce is tinkering with electric propulsion. The program is being carried out on the 102EX electric Phantom prototype. But go back nearly a century and speed ...
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Rolls-Royce 102EX Phantom Experimental Electric to debut in Geneva 1298239320
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 ... -
Rolls-Royce honors the Spirit of Ecstasy with special run of Phantoms 1294779660
Rolls-Royce Phantom Spirit of Ecstasy Centenary Collection – Click above for high-res imagesIt's lonely at the top. And by that we mean that, if you're shopping at the very pinnacle of the automotive market, you've really only got a few choices. Looking for a stately saloon? Then you're ... -
Rolls-Royce and Bijan team up for custom Phantom line 1290297780
Rolls-Royce has announced a partnership with Beverly Hills-based designer Bijan Pakzad. Bijan will work closely with the super-luxury automaker to turn out a handful of special edition Phantoms, complete with the designer's own personal touches. So far, we've been left in the dark about exactly ...
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Paris Preview: Rolls-Royce to feature five personalized Rollers 1285178280
Rolls-Royce Phantom bespoke design – Click above for high-res image galleryWhen it comes to luxurious exclusivity, there's nothing quite like a Rolls-Royce. And while your local R-R dealer will give you the white glove and red carpet treatment all day long, the automaker prides itself on ... -
Rolls-Royce goes out to lunch with custom orders 1278590340
Rolls-Royce Bespoke Picnic Set – Click above for high-res image galleryRolls-Royce has announced the availability of – wait for it – a new picnic set! What, not excited? Did we mention that it's made from polished aluminum, leather and wood veneers? Well that's just fine. ... -
Where's The Love: Russian Rolls-Royce Centurion abandoned by train tracks? 1273606140
When a custom-tuned Rolls-Royce Phantom dubbed the "Centurion" showed up on eBay Motors three years ago, the seller wrote it "will become one of the most historically significant Rolls Royce Phantoms of recent times." In response, our own Alex Nunez replied, "We tend to agree, as bad things do ...
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Rolls-Royce builds first two identical Phantoms, Iron Man 2 destroys them [w/video] 1273276680
Iron Man 2 movie footage – Click above to watch the video after the breakWhat is it with Iron Man movies and the wanton destruction of perfectly good, desirable automobiles? In the first flick, the crew purposely crashed a pair of Audi R8 coupes, and neither sequence actually made it into ... -
Phantom of the Sofa Rolls in to the Autoblog Fantasy Living Room 1269601140
Rolls-Royce Phantom sofa – Click above for image galleryWe think we'll need a bigger house, because the Autoblog fantasy living room keeps growing. It's already packed with Pininfarina desks, engine-block coffee tables, chairs designed to emulate F1 race cars and so much more. Now we've ... -
Rumormill: Rolls-Royce Phantom to undergo major overhaul in 2016 1269018060
Rolls-Royce Phantom – Click above for high-res image galleryHaving been introduced in 2003, the Rolls-Royce Phantom has been on the market for seven years now. That's a pretty long life-cycle for a car these days. According to the ever-churning rumor mill, that's only the tip of the ...

