CAR magazine UK reveals details of the new Rolls-Royce Spectre, an electric car from the illustrious luxury brand
Here's your first look at Rolls-Royce's Spectre EV out in the wild. Covered in camouflage – just like the teaser images we already have – Goodwood's test mule doesn't give too much away, but it is possible to make out a few details.
Just like the current crop of Rolls models, the new Spectre will feature suicide doors, as well as a oversized and/or imposing grille. The front of the new EV is largely undisguised, and looks to follow the design langauge of contemporary Rolls-Royce cars. That makes sense; after all Rolls-Royce buyers probably want a Rolls-Royce first, and an EV second.
We're expecting power to be around the 600bhp, and the Rolls to lean on the silky smooth delivery an electric powrtrain brings. After many years of discussion and speculation, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has finally confirmed that it's working on its first-ever production electric car. It will be named the Spectre when it arrives on the market at the end of 2023.
The Rolls-Royce Cars boss, Torsten Müller-Ötvös, says he's been repeatedly asked when the brand would go electric, and now he has the answer. This new Spectre model marks the true start of Rolls-Royce's electrification plans, as the brand aims to be pure-electric by 2030. Actual details about the new EV are scarce, but Rolls-Royce says it will run on the same architecture it's developed for its latest generation of cars: the
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