Rolls-Royce’s first fully electric car to hit the roads in testing programme
Rolls-Royce's first electric car will be called the Spectre. Picture: SUPPLIED
Müller-Ötvös described the news as the most important decision in the history of the brand since Charles Rolls and Henry Royce agreed they would build cars together on May 4 1904.aluminium space-frame architecture now found in the Phantom sedan and which will underpin all future Rolls-Royce motor cars.Further details of the Spectre remain scarce, but it is rumoured that the new vehicle might share motors with BMW’s i7.
Rolls-Royce has been experimenting with an electric power-train for some time. In 2011, it revealed the 102EX concept, an all-electric Phantom, and in 2016 unveiled the fully electric 103EX, which represented the luxury marque’s vision several decades into the future.
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