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ROLLS-ROYCE GAME CHANGERS

SILVER CLOUD I-III (1955-1965)

Launched at the same time as its Bentley S-series cousin, the Silver Cloud marked a major step up from its Silver Dawn predecessor. Bigger, more powerful and more stylish, the factory-supplied ‘standard steel’ Cloud was aimed as much at the owner-driver as it was the traditional chauffeur-driven market, and it proved to be an instant hit.

The Silver Cloud II of 1959 saw the 4887cc straight-six engine replaced by Rolls-Royce’s all-new 6230cc V8, bringing superior levels of

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