Category: Rolls Royce
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Rolls-Royce Ghost Series I: History, Versions and Buying Guide
UNUSUAL CARS MODEL GUIDE The first-generation Rolls-Royce Ghost, sold from 2009 to 2019, brought Goodwood craftsmanship into a smaller, more driver-focused saloon. A twin-turbocharged 6.6-litre V12, rear air suspension and discreet contemporary styling made it the most commercially successful Rolls-Royce of its era. Quick answer: Ghost offers immense performance and genuine everyday ability, but it…
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Rolls-Royce Phantom VII: History, Models and Buying Guide
UNUSUAL CARS MODEL GUIDE The Phantom VII launched the modern Goodwood era in 2003. Its aluminium spaceframe, 6.75-litre V12, rear-hinged coach doors and uncompromising scale re-established Rolls-Royce as an independent luxury-car maker and later supported extended-wheelbase, Drophead Coupé and Coupé derivatives. Quick answer: A Phantom VII is engineered for immense durability, but its size, bespoke…
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Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph: History, Specifications and Buying Guide
UNUSUAL CARS MODEL GUIDE The Rolls-Royce Silver Seraph was built from 1998 to 2002 and became the final new saloon developed at Crewe before modern Rolls-Royce production moved to Goodwood. Its BMW-sourced 5.4-litre V12, CAD-developed body and traditional cabin make it a genuine bridge between two eras. Quick answer: The Seraph is scarce, refined and…
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Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud: History, Series and Buying Guide
UNUSUAL CARS MODEL GUIDE The Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud, produced from 1955 to 1966, is the archetypal post-war Rolls-Royce: formal, beautifully proportioned and still built around a separate chassis. Three series carried the model from a smooth six-cylinder engine to the 6.2-litre V8 and then to a sharper twin-headlamp face. Quick answer: Buy the best-structured and…