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Bye-Bye ‘Bach? Daimler Could Ditch Maybach, and For Good Reason
Bummer, sort of. Maybach never got its legs in this (or any other) market. Besides being hyper-luxurious, hyper-pricey, and reasonably athletic (for such big cars), Maybachs were simply unremarkable. Low on innovation and even lower on razzle-dazzle, they never had a hook. And with the ul...
Wed, Oct 28 | from caranddriver/blog (Feedburner)
Engine Of The Day Overload!
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Sat, Oct 17 | from Jalopnik
Opinion: 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe – Road Test
2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe – Short Take Road Test2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe – Video2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom Coupe – First Drive Review We discover that the Phantom drophead coupe goes faster than the stink of how rich you’d have to get to buy one. It’s always be...
Fri, Oct 9 | from caranddriver/blog (Feedburner)
Bentley Mulsanne: The V8-Powered Grand Bentley
The most surprising thing about the Bentley Mulsanne, other than the look on its face, is the choice of motivation. Rather than a Volkswagen W12 it uses an updated version of the classic Rolls Royce 6¾-litre V8. BENTLEY MULSANNE MAKES MOTOR SHOW DEBUT AT FRANKFURT 15 September 2009
Wed, Sep 16 | from Jalopnik
RM Auctions and Sotheby Automobiles of London
A very rare 1928 Rolls-Royce Phantom 1 ‘Jarvis Torpedo’ and a hugely historic 1950 Aston Martin DB2 Team Car lead early consignments for RM Auctions, in association with Sotheby’s ‘Automobiles of London’ event, October 28th, 2009.
Tue, Aug 18 | from Classic cars, Vintage Racing, Classic Rally
BMW Progressing On Greener Vehicles
According to BMW's Chief Executive Norbert Reithofer, BMW is not going to launch a fourth brand.According to BMW's Chief Executive Norbert Reithofer, BMW is not going to launch a fourth brand to BMW, MINI, and Rolls Royce as some media outlets had reported. During a telephone conference,...
Wed, Aug 12 | from Automobile Magazine
Mini by Rolls-Royce
BMW is actively considering introducing a new super high-end Mini that will be re-trimmed by Rolls-Royce's Goodwood operation. Autocar understands from well-placed sources that the project is close to getting the green light. ... Research and Markets: Strategic Business Review - The BMW...
Tue, Jun 16 | from Autocar.co.uk
Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport review
United Kingdom In fact, its power output is similar to that of early Rolls-Royce Merlin-engined Spitfire fighters. Acutely aware that I had almost 1000bhp under my right foot and no wings, I gently eased the rumbling beast forward. Its slow-speed behaviour was ...
Fri, Jun 5 | from Telegraph.co.uk
How To: Rob Marchitti Rolls Royce Phantom The Beverly Hills Hotel
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Mon, May 18 | from dailymotion.virgilio.it
2009 Infiniti G37S Coupe Review and Roadtrip - Autochannel
The only cars that everyone didn't get a shot at were the three “boutique” cars – Rolls Royce Phantom, Bentley Continental Convertible and Aston Martin. Fortunately, I got my greedy hands on all three. A dozen or more autocross cars, including a red ...
Sun, May 17 | from Autochannel
Opinion: Aston and Rolls unveil new models
Rolls-Royce chief executive Tom Purves described the 200EX as a modern execution of timeless Rolls-Royce elegance. He added: "We expect the more informal, agile design to broaden the appeal of Rolls-Royce motor cars, attracting people who appreciate ...
Fri, Mar 6 | from RAC
Opinion: 2010 Maybach Zeppelin - Auto Shows
While Rolls-Royce will bring a smaller model to this year’s Geneva auto show, Maybach serves up an even more powerful variation of its theme, complete with a historic nameplate. The Maybach Zeppelin makes a whopping 632 hp, comfortably above its only true competitors, the Rolls-Royce P...
Wed, Feb 11 | from caranddriver/blog (Feedburner)
Qatar, Shell, Airbus and Rolls-Royce to Study GTL Synthetic Jet Fuels
Qatar Airways, Qatar Petroleum, Qatar Fuel Company (WOQOD), Airbus, Rolls-Royce plc, Shell International Petroleum Company Limited and the Qatar Science and Technology Park recently agreed to research the potential benefits of Gas-to-Liquid (GTL) Synthetic Jet Fuel in aviation...
Thu, Dec 4 | from Green Car Congress
Roll- Royce to cut further 2,000 jobs
Rolls-Royce is consulting with employee representatives about the job losses in Derby, its UK home for 100 years. It blamed delays on individual programmes, including the Airbus A380 and Boeing 787, for the cuts but also warned that "economic uncertainties" meant it had to reduce its co...
Thu, Nov 20 | from The Guardian (UK)
Air New Zealand and Boeing Sustainable Biofuels Test Flight Set for 3 December
Air New Zealand and Boeing set 3 December as the date for the airline’s sustainable biofuels flight from Auckland using a 747-400 jetliner. Conducted in partnership with Rolls-Royce and UOP, one of the airplane’s four Rolls-Royce RB211 engines will run...
Tue, Nov 11 | from Green Car Congress
2008 SEMA - Rolls-Royce - Pass the mustard and step on it
Rolls-Royce once advertised their cars as being so settled that the loudest sound was a ticking of the clock. Clearly, their marketing types weren’t envisioning either the digital age or the possibility somebody might yank the hand-built V8 out of a 1970 Silver Shadow and replace it with...
Thu, Nov 6 | from Consumer Reports
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