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‘Magic carpet ride’ Why Rolls-Royce chose to test its all-electric Spectre in SA

The Rolls-Royce Spectre is the prestigious British brand’s first fully-electric car, but before it hits the shelves the company is putting it through the most rigorous testing programme it has ever created.

The battery-powered coupé model is currently undergoing the third phase of its testing programme right here in South

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