Rolls-Royce to unveil most powerful car in Geneva motor show

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Luxury British automotive marque Rolls-Royce will be unveiling an all-new coupe version of the Ghost, called the Rolls-Royce Wraith, at the 2013 Geneva motor show in March

The new two-door car will be the most powerful Rolls-Royce model yet, with insiders indicating its twin-turbocharged 6.0-litre V12 petrol engine delivers in the region of 450kW and what they describe as a proportional amount of torque

According to stuff.co.nz, the new car will have an overall length of around 5200mm and ride on a wheelbase about 180mm shorter than that of the four-door Ghost

In announcing plans for the introduction of the Wraith at dealer conference in London, England, Rolls-Royce’s chief executive officer, Torsten Müller-Ötvös said it would ‘draw superlatives’ when it is revealed.

He said that the boldest design, the most dramatic performance and the most powerful Rolls-Royce that has ever played host to the famous Spirit of Ecstasy figurine can be expected at the show.