Rolls-Royce Motors was created from the demerger of the Rolls-Royce car business from Rolls-Royce Limited in 1973. Rolls-Royce Limited had been nationalised in 1971 due to the financial collapse of the company caused in part by the development of the RB211 jet engine. In 1973 the British government sold the Rolls-Royce car business to allow […]

by Dan Roth

All that money, and it looks like a lowered Ford Courier with a nice paintjob — from the side, anyway. This Silver Shad-amino (Shadero?) has just undergone a two-year restoration by Florida’s Foreman Motors. It’d be just the thing out on the Estate, cruising the grounds surrounded by sumptuous leather and wool with […]

by Noah Joseph

In most countries around the world, if you’ve got the cash and the chutzpah to be rolling in a Roller, you’re an instant target for theft, carjacking, kidnapping and various forms of armed extortion. No wonder, then, that Rolls-Royce is finally launching a fully armored version of the Phantom luxury limousine.
The beefed-up Phantom […]

by Alex Nunez

The Detroit Auto Show traditionally belongs to the domestic automakers, who pull out all the stops as they unveil some of their best and brightest new products and concepts. This year, however, the ultimate showstopper may well be located at the Rolls-Royce display. The fabled British marque (now owned by BMW, of course) […]