Rolls-Royce Motor Cars today celebrates 150 years since the birth of one of the company’s founders, Sir Frederick Henry Royce, OBE. A modest genius that referred to himself simply as a 'mechanic', Royce had a simple engineering philosophy – the pursuit of excellence.
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