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UK, Rolls-Royce and JAEA sign trilateral pact to fast-track advanced modular reactors
technology27 days ago

UK, Rolls-Royce and JAEA sign trilateral pact to fast-track advanced modular reactors

Rolls-Royce, the UK National Nuclear Laboratory (UKNNL) and Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA) signed two trilateral Memorandums of Cooperation to accelerate the UK’s deployment of High-Temperature Gas-Cooled Advanced Modular Reactor (AMR) technology and the next-generation Coated Particle Fuel (CPF). The agreement builds on existing partnerships, aims to boost energy security and decarbonisation, and support industrial growth, with a signing ceremony at Downing Street during a visit by Japan’s prime minister underscoring the joint commitment to UK‑Japan nuclear collaboration.

Bear-costume scam leads to insurance-fraud sentences for trio in California
crime2 months ago

Bear-costume scam leads to insurance-fraud sentences for trio in California

Three California residents were sentenced for insurance fraud after a scheme involving a person in a bear costume allegedly damaging luxury cars (a Rolls-Royce and two Mercedes) to file fraudulent claims totaling about $142,000 under the operation dubbed “Bear Claw.” The trio pleaded no contest and received a weekend jail program plus probation, with restitution over $50,000; a fourth suspect has a September court hearing. Detectives and a California Fish and Wildlife biologist confirmed the bear was human in costume, and the costume was found at the suspects’ home.

Rolls-Royce reveals 100-unit electric two-seater, Project Nightingale
technology2 months ago

Rolls-Royce reveals 100-unit electric two-seater, Project Nightingale

Rolls-Royce unveiled Project Nightingale, a 100-unit, hand-built electric two-seater to be built at Goodwood with deliveries starting in 2028; it features a near-silent electric powertrain and a torpedo-shaped 5.76m body inspired by 1920s EX models and the Art Deco era, with price expected to sit between Private Commission and Coachbuild offerings (roughly £500k to £20m).

Rolls-Royce Nightingale: An 18.9-Foot Electric Convertible With Dramatic Tail Fins
technology2 months ago

Rolls-Royce Nightingale: An 18.9-Foot Electric Convertible With Dramatic Tail Fins

Rolls-Royce reveals Project Nightingale, an 18.9-foot, two-seat electric convertible under its Coachbuild Collection, limited to 100 cars with deliveries planned for 2028 after 2026 testing; inspired by Art Deco and 1920s design, it features a massive Pantheon grille, yacht-inspired tail fins, a powered soft top, and a nearly silent EV drivetrain enhanced by aero-focused detailing. Inside, the Starlight Breeze with 10,500 stars and jewel-like controls creates a bespoke, gallery-like cabin, signaling future Rolls-Royce design directions while offering an ultra-luxury, one-off experience for discerning clients.

Rick Ross Turns His Driveway Into a Rolls-Royce Showroom
entertainment5 months ago

Rick Ross Turns His Driveway Into a Rolls-Royce Showroom

Rapper Rick Ross reportedly owns more than 100 vehicles, with Rolls-Royces at the top of his collection, including a Mansory-electric Dawn, a Mansory Cullinan, a 2013 Wraith, a Phantom, a $5 million Golden Owl Phantom, and a Hermes-interior 2025 Mansory Phantom named Saint Laurent; he even hosts a Georgia car show and once claimed to ride six different Rolls-Royces in a day.

Rolls-Royce Emphasizes Bespoke Luxury Over Electric Models for Elite Clients
luxury-cars6 months ago

Rolls-Royce Emphasizes Bespoke Luxury Over Electric Models for Elite Clients

Luxury automakers like Rolls-Royce, Aston Martin, Mercedes-Maybach, and Cadillac are expanding their bespoke services to cater to ultra-wealthy clients seeking highly personalized and artistic vehicle modifications, including custom colors, interior designs, and even pet portraits, reflecting a growing market for exclusive, story-rich automobiles among the global elite.

Browns' Shedeur Sanders Addresses Rumors and New Car Purchase
sports1 year ago

Browns' Shedeur Sanders Addresses Rumors and New Car Purchase

Shedeur Sanders, a fifth-round NFL draft pick for the Cleveland Browns, made headlines by purchasing a custom Rolls-Royce Phantom before training camp, highlighting his rising profile and potential for lucrative sponsorships despite being a rookie. The luxury car signifies his confidence and status, and he is already attracting attention both on and off the field.

Deion Sanders Denies Shedeur Sanders Bought a Custom Rolls-Royce
sports1 year ago

Deion Sanders Denies Shedeur Sanders Bought a Custom Rolls-Royce

Deion Sanders denied reports that his son Shedeur Sanders bought a custom Cleveland Browns-themed Rolls-Royce, clarifying that the story was false. Shedeur, a rookie quarterback for the Browns, recently signed a four-year contract and is competing for the starting role amid a crowded quarterback battle. Despite the family's flashy lifestyle and media attention, Shedeur emphasized his focus on football and dismissed rumors about luxury car purchases.

California Car Insurance Scam Unveiled: Fake Bear Attacks with Costume
crime1 year ago

California Car Insurance Scam Unveiled: Fake Bear Attacks with Costume

Four individuals in Los Angeles were arrested for insurance fraud after falsely claiming a bear damaged their cars, including a Rolls-Royce, when it was actually a person in a bear costume. The California Department of Insurance, with assistance from biologists and law enforcement, determined the scam through video evidence and a search warrant that uncovered the costume. The suspects defrauded insurance companies of $141,839 and are facing charges of fraud and conspiracy.

Rolls-Royce Secures $13B Contract for Nuke-Proof 'Doomsday' Plane
technology2 years ago

Rolls-Royce Secures $13B Contract for Nuke-Proof 'Doomsday' Plane

Rolls-Royce, in collaboration with Sierra Nevada Corporation, has secured a $13 billion contract from the US Air Force to develop a new generation of 'Doomsday planes' as part of the Survivable Airborne Operations Center project. These planes, designed to replace the current E-4B models, will serve as mobile command centers capable of surviving nuclear blasts and refueling mid-air, ensuring the safety of key government and military leaders during national emergencies.