It was four years ago that we pulled the covers from the Phantom, in this hall, and began a new chapter in the 102 year history of Rolls-Royce. And so we felt it was appropriate that we should celebrate the beginning of the second phase of our business development, by unveiling our new convertible model here too….but you will have to wait a few more minutes to see that.
First of all I wanted to take a moment to reflect on the Phantom since its launch four years ago. This car marked a new beginning for the company – an
First of all I wanted to take a moment to reflect on the Phantom since its launch four years ago. This car marked a new beginning for the company – an
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