First introduced in 1925 as the “New Phantom,” the car has remained the brand’s flagship for eight generations, evolving alongside the company while holding its place as the definitive Rolls-Royce. The Phantom emerged as the successor to the Silver Ghost, the model that had earned Rolls-Royce the reputation of building “the best car in the world.” By the early 1920s, Henry Royce realized that the Silver Ghost had reached the limits of development. As the Phantom enters its second century, its role remains unchanged: the top of the Rolls-Royce range, and a symbol of what the company considers the ultimate expression of luxury motoring.
Author: Horatiu Boeriu
Published at: 2025-08-18 21:50:46
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