2012 Beijing: Rolls-Royce Phantom Extended Wheelbase completes Series II family
At the Rolls-Royce display at the 2012 Beijing Motor Show, the Phantom Extended Wheelbase is taking center stage in China, the company’s largest market. Rolls-Royce says that the Chinese market holds the majority of Phantom buyers that commission the ultimate expression of the brand’s vehicles
“I am proud to present our new benchmark of automotive luxury in China,” said Torsten Muller-Otvos, CEO of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars. “No other luxury product comes close to Phantom Extended Wheelbase in staging an object of exquisite beauty, effortless opulence and grand theatre. I am delighted that our discerning Chinese clients continue to value Phantom Extended Wheelbase so highly. And with the changes for Series II I am confident that it will continue to retain its position at the very pinnacle of the ultra-luxury goods marketplace for many years to come.”
Power for the Rolls-Royce Phantom Extended Wheelbase comes from the brand’s V12 and is mated to a new 8-speed automatic gearbox and rear differential.
The new Rolls-Royce Phantom Extended Wheelbase completes the Phantom Series II family that made its debut a the 2012 Geneva Motor Show in March.
– By: Omar Rana
