Rolls-Royce launches eighth generation Phantom

The latest Phantom is the eighth model in the range, that was launched by UK car manufacturer Rolls-Royce in 1925. Since then the "pinnacle of luxury" has been the car of choice for Kings, Queens, Hollywood stars and rock and roll legends.

The new Rolls-Royce Phantom is premiered at an event at Bonhams and in conjunction with an exhibition of previous models of the car, in London.
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The new Rolls-Royce Phantom is premiered at an event at Bonhams and in conjunction with an exhibition of previous models of the car, in London.

Rolls Royce, the iconic British carmaker that is now owned by BMW, unveiled the latest version of its most luxurious car, the Phantom.

It is the eighth model in the range which was launched back in 1925.

Since then the Phantom has been the car of choice for Kings, Queens, Hollywood stars and rock and roll legends.

TRT World's Simon McGregor-Wood went to place his order.

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