Rolls-Royce

Rolls-Royce Droptail Amethyst: New contender for world's most expensive car
Last week the luxury brand released La Rose Noire, a vehicle believed to be the priciest in history, but now it has a sibling rival
Motoring
August 24, 2023, 5:01 PM
What makes Rolls-Royce La Rose Noire Droptail the world's most expensive car?
The custom-made motor is thought to have sold for more than $30 million, and is the first in a series of four Droptail commissions
Motoring
August 22, 2023, 1:27 PM
Rolls-Royce unveils La Rose Noire Droptail, the world's most expensive car
Entirely bespoke motor has been personalised for its mystery owner, with an estimated price tag of more than $30 million
Motoring
August 20, 2023, 10:38 AM
Phantom Series II skims round AlUla as Rolls-Royce celebrates mascot anniversary
Manufacturer shows off its most traditional model at Saudi Arabia's historic site
Motoring
February 08, 2023, 4:04 AM
UK car production slumps to lowest in 67 years
Manufacturing output fell nearly 10% but electric vehicles and luxury cars set records
UK
January 26, 2023, 9:12 AM
Dubai's Bentley and Rolls-Royce dealers see boom in demand
Custom fit-outs and SUVs are helping the marques to break new ground
Transport
January 22, 2023, 4:00 AM
Rolls-Royce prepares to test the world's largest turbofan
UK engine-maker will test the prototype of its UltraFan engine early next year, using 100% sustainable aviation fuel
Aviation
December 25, 2022, 8:16 AM
Rolls-Royce car workers secure record-breaking pay deal
Thousands of workers at luxury carmaker in wage deal worth up to 17.6%
UK
December 16, 2022, 1:12 PM
Etihad Airways wins two sustainability awards
The airline has adopted a range of initiatives, including its Greenliner programme
Aviation
December 07, 2022, 8:49 AM
Rolls-Royce and easyJet complete world’s first test of hydrogen-powered jet engine
Ground test used green hydrogen produced by wind and tidal power generated in Orkney
UK
November 28, 2022, 10:26 AM
Rolls-Royce picks four defunct nuclear sites for new fleet of reactors
Miniature nuclear plants could be online in the early 2030s
UK
November 10, 2022, 10:24 AM
All-electric Rolls-Royce Spectre revealed on global stage for first time
Petrolheads have been keenly waiting for its unveiling after the design was touted last year
Motoring
October 18, 2022, 12:01 PM
Rolls-Royce opens 'private office' in Dubai — the only one outside the UK
The luxury manufacturer is eyeing a return to its 'Coachbuild programme', which sees motors built entirely by hand
Motoring
August 02, 2022, 6:41 AM
EasyJet to trial hydrogen-powered engine in UK deal with Rolls-Royce
The aim of the tests is for planes to be powered solely by hydrogen by the mid-2030s
UK
July 19, 2022, 10:30 AM
Rolls-Royce takes steps towards hydrogen in four-point green aviation push
British jet engine manufacturer unveils plans for ground testing at Farnborough Airshow
Aviation
July 17, 2022, 11:01 PM
Leaner, greener Rolls-Royce plots post-Covid jet engine comeback
British manufacturer in 'growth phase' after restructuring during pandemic
Europe
July 08, 2022, 1:22 PM
Rolls-Royce Boat Tail: latest version of world’s most expensive new car unveiled
The new arrival costs an estimated $30million — it is the second of three retro-inspired models that are entirely individual in all but name
Motoring
June 28, 2022, 8:24 AM
Rolls-Royce unveils turbogenerator technology for hybrid aircraft
The company hopes the appliance will extend the range of flights powered by sustainable fuels
UK
June 23, 2022, 11:30 AM
Rolls-Royce boss earmarks 2029 for production of small nuclear reactors
Focus on atomic energy would boost 'global Britain' and ease energy concerns, says Tom Sampson
Energy
April 06, 2022, 9:53 AM
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