Rolls-Royce Spectre reveal: Watch it right here reside Tuesday morning

Rolls-Royce is making ready to unveil the Spectre, its first series-produced electrical automotive. The massive coupe is scheduled to make its world debut on-line tomorrow (Tuesday, October 18) at 8 a.m. Jap, and you may watch the livestream proper right here to get all the particulars.

Official particulars in regards to the Spectre stay few and much between; Rolls-Royce has achieved a very good job maintaining the EV beneath wraps. Official spy photographs printed by the British firm in July 2022 recommend that the mannequin will put on a futuristic-looking design, although it would stay recognizable as a member of the Rolls-Royce vary, and it will likely be the model’s most aerodynamic automotive due to a 0.25 drag coefficient.

Inside, the Spectre might be largely normal Rolls-Royce fare. One of many exceptions is a digital instrument cluster.

Rolls-Royce famous that it put the Spectre by essentially the most rigorous testing program it has ever subjected a brand new mannequin to; prototypes can have coated over 1.5 million miles by the point deliveries start. Whereas which may sound like overkill, there’s lots to check: Along with a battery-powered drivetrain, the Spectre options “141,200 sender-receiver relations and has greater than 1,000 capabilities and greater than 25,000 sub-functions,” based on the corporate, and it’ll inaugurate a brand new suspension system able to disconnecting the roll bars.

Particulars equivalent to horsepower and driving vary might be introduced through the unveiling. One of many figures that we do know is that the 59-inch-long doorways are the longest items ever fitted to a manufacturing Rolls-Royce; put one other means, they’re almost so long as a Good Fortwo is vast.

Tune in tomorrow to look at the Spectre make its debut. Deliveries will start within the fourth quarter of 2023, and pricing hasn’t been introduced — although Rolls-Royce patrons aren’t price-sensitive.