http://www.bmwblog.com/2009/09/25/rolls-royce-electric-on-the-way/ BMW News, Reviews, Test Drives, Photos And Videos Mon, 13 Feb 2012 09:30:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.bmwblog.com/2009/09/25/rolls-royce-electric-on-the-way/#comment-165997 Rumor: Rolls-Royce working on Ghost hybrid model Sun, 08 Nov 2009 06:23:53 +0000 http://www.bmwblog.com/?p=21285#comment-165997 [...] Rolls-Royce appeared back in September when several car publications published some rumors around a Rolls Royce hybrid. Initially it was being said that the Phantom model is the candidate for the new hybrid, but today, [...] [...] Rolls-Royce appeared back in September when several car publications published some rumors around a Rolls Royce hybrid. Initially it was being said that the Phantom model is the candidate for the new hybrid, but today, [...]

]]> http://www.bmwblog.com/2009/09/25/rolls-royce-electric-on-the-way/#comment-154844 X5SoB Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:44:25 +0000 http://www.bmwblog.com/?p=21285#comment-154844 The VED technology in the Phantom makes total sense, but with a 3.0 6 cylinder turbodiesel, of course. This make the perfect testbed for the hybrid unit,and helps to iron out any kinks in the system. This would also help formalize the manufacture process and lower the cost somewhat. Not to mention it would confer some "green" status to Rolls Royce and their owners, not something they're known for. Then, bring on the M1! The VED technology in the Phantom makes total sense, but with a 3.0 6 cylinder turbodiesel, of course. This make the perfect testbed for the hybrid unit,and helps to iron out any kinks in the system. This would also help formalize the manufacture process and lower the cost somewhat. Not to mention it would confer some “green” status to Rolls Royce and their owners, not something they’re known for. Then, bring on the M1!

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