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No matter how you slice it, Rolls Royce was, is, and quite possibly will forever be the ruler by which all luxury cars are measured. From the very first Silver Ghost in 1906 to the modern day Phantom, the various works stemming from the historical pairing of electrical and mechanical wizard Henry Rolls with salesman Charles Royce have been hailed as the finest automobiles money can buy. Big, powerful, and incredibly opulent, they’re the chosen transportation of royalty the world over, and as such R-R has been known to produce a choice few special editions attainable only to those with either a crown on their head or a company named Microsoft to run. Their latest special edition; the Phantom Black, is most certainly no different.

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Rolls Royce builds incredible automobiles. Long considered the ultimate expressions of motoring luxury, they’re renowned for constructing cars that cover miles as easily as average cars cover centimeters. A large part of that effortless country-covering capability comes from their seats. Upholstered in fine leather, with perfect amounts of give and support, Rolls chairs are uncompromising in their design. And now, they’ve taken to the sea aboard the Royal Navy’s flagship aircraft carrier.

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On the surface, Rolls-Royce has been rather stagnant. Since the Phantom’s introduction in 2002, the brand hasn’t brought out a single new car, unless you count the long-wheelbase version of the same sedan. But don’t let the brand’s current state confuse, because deep within the British countryside, the company is very active; its heart healthily ticking away to a completely different beat, mind you.

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