According to sources, Rolls-Royce is fully preparing for the facelift and upgrade plan of its upcoming Ghost sedan Series 2. This model will be considered one of the last mass-produced models in the Rolls-Royce brand to be equipped with a V12 engine, which has attracted the attention of many car fans.
Although former Rolls-Royce CEO Torsten Müller-Ötvös confirmed in February 2023 that the brand would be fully electrified by 2030 , all new models will use pure electric drivetrains. However, until the brand reaches full electrification, Rolls-Royce will continue to launch classic models equipped with V12 engines to satisfy the needs of car fans. These classic models will continue to retain the brand's unique luxury and performance characteristics, providing consumers with a unique driving experience. Rolls-Royce’s decision aims to balance tradition and innovation, ensuring that the brand can continue its long history and legacy as it electrifies in the future.
According to the editor’s understanding, the redesigned Ghost sedan, Cullinan SUV and Phantom sedan will all retain their existing 12-cylinder gasoline engines. Muller-Otterworth said: "We will continue to produce models with V12 engines until the end of 2030. For Series 2 model, it will continue to inherit this classic power configuration. In the future, all newly launched Rolls-Royce models will use pure electric power to contribute to environmentally friendly travel. ”
Recently, the new Ghost sedan has been seen undergoing severe cold testing in winter, with a low degree of camouflage, indicating that it will be officially released soon. It can be seen from the spy photos The new car has redesigned the light group shape, incorporating the design elements of the new electric coupe Specter. The headlights have been changed from the current dual-lens design to three square LED light groups integrated in a thinner lamp housing. , the taillights also adopt a similar design idea, replacing the circular light groups with vertically arranged LED light strips. In addition, the lines in the lower grille area of the new car's front are tougher and sharper, and the sensor box is also more prominent, which may mean that driving Auxiliary systems will be upgraded.
##Currently Slice has not yet confirmed the Series 2 models will bring mechanical improvements. However, Muller-Otterworth said the company would continue to invest in V12 engines to meet new market demands. "We have not given up our love for the V12 engine," he added. This upcoming Ghost sedan Series 2 facelifted models will undoubtedly become an important milestone in the history of the Rolls-Royce brand.The above is the detailed content of Spy photos of Rolls-Royce Series 2 Ghost revealed, V12 power may be the last hurray. For more information, please follow other related articles on the PHP Chinese website!