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Photos: Classic Rolls-Royce Phantom V turned into an electric car

Photos: Classic Rolls-Royce Phantom V turned into an electric car
Source: interestingengineering
Author: Interesting Engineering
Published: 6/27/2025

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UK-based Lunaz has transformed the classic Rolls-Royce Phantom V into a bespoke all-electric vehicle, marking the centenary of the Phantom with a blend of timeless design and modern technology. Retaining the iconic exterior styling, including its elegant deep blue metallic finish and chrome accents, the electromod preserves the car’s vintage prestige while replacing its original engine with an 80 kWh battery pack. Although detailed performance specs remain undisclosed, the battery size suggests the EV is suited for city and short intercity travel, delivering a quiet and refined driving experience. Inside, the Phantom V combines traditional luxury with contemporary comforts, featuring creamy white leather, polished wood veneer, whisper-quiet climate control, heated seats, USB ports, a privacy screen, and a hand-crafted whiskey bar. The spacious cabin accommodates seven adults, utilizing a clever jump seat design in the rear to maximize passenger capacity. The extensive conversion process involved over 5,500 hours of craftsmanship and re-engineering more than 11,000 components

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