Rolls-Royce has built its legend in particular for the cozy atmosphere and the silence that reigns aboard its sedans. The switch to electric therefore sounds obvious for the venerable British brand which now belongs to the group. BMW.
In an interview with Bloomberg TVRolls-Royce boss Torsten Mueller-Oetvoes has confirmed that an electric model is in development. It will be called Silent Shadow, in reference to the Silver Shadow, one of the emblematic models of the years 1960-1970.
“Electrification is perfectly suited to Rolls-Royce, it’s a couple, it’s super quiet, ”commented the manager. ” We’re not known for loud engines and exhaust noise, and that’s a big plus “. As of yet, no information has been released about the Rolls-Royce Silent Shadow, other than that it will arrive by the end of the decade.