The 2024 Rolls-Royce Ghost Ékleipsis pays tribute to the rare and mesmerizing alignment of the Sun and Moon, a momentary spectacle that has captivated humanity for centuries – the total solar eclipse. This phenomenon, awe-inspiring and fleeting, serves as the boundless inspiration for the Black Badge Ghost Ékleipsis Private Collection, designed for the bold and audacious.Exclusively commissioned through the Rolls-Royce Private Office, a space where owners and Bespoke experts come together to shape dreams into reality, this collection is a masterpiece of automotive artistry.To possess the Black Badge Ghost Ékleipsis is to hold an everlasting eclipse, preserving and embodying a spellbinding beauty. Performance Beyond Compare Under the elegant exterior of the Ghost Ékleipsis lies a powerhouse of performance. This exquisite automobile is powered by a 6.75-liter V12 engine that roars to life, producing a commanding 563 horsepower and a staggering 627 lb-ft of torque. With this extraordinary engine at its heart, the Ghost Ékleipsis propels itself from 0 to 60 mph in an exhilarating 4.7 seconds, delivering unadulterated thrills to the driver. Its relentless power propels the car to a top speed of 155 mph, making each journey a transcendent experience. Savor a Transient Sky Step inside, close the doors and start the engine. As you do, the Starlight Headliner overhead springs to life, mirroring the totality of a solar eclipse with its darkening backdrop and a dazzling ring of fiber-optic lights, akin to the bright halo surrounding the lunar silhouette. This celestial scene graces the cabin for an exact duration of seven minutes and 31 seconds, the maximum duration of a total solar eclipse, after which the full constellation of stars in the headliner is restored. Witness Radiance As you admire the illuminated fascia, you'll be captivated by a star-studded timeline representing the stages of a total eclipse, meticulously etched by a single artisan to create a mesmerizing effect. The Diamond Ring effect, a radiant bead of sunlight encircling the Moon just before and after a total solar eclipse, finds its homage in the Bespoke collection clock, adorned with a brilliant-cut 0.5-carat diamond. The clock's dark aluminum surround, embellished with etchings, reveals a brilliant halo of metal beneath. Chase an Immersive Sunset The darkest moment of a total eclipse unveils a mesmerizing spectacle—a twilight sky in all directions, resembling a 360-degree sunset. This breathtaking vision is artfully mirrored in the bi-colored seats. Skilled artisans have achieved the gradient by tinting Mandarin leather black and adorning it with 200,000 intricate perforations, unveiling the fiery color hidden below. Reach the Cosmic Darkness. Preserve the Sun-Moon Alignment.For the owners of the Black Badge Ghost Ékleipsis, ephemeral moments are transformed into eternity. A hand-painted Coachline elegantly depicts the gradual transition from sunlight to darkness as the Moon crosses the Sun's fiery path. Against a backdrop of Lyrical Copper, a dark exterior color infused with powdered copper pigment, this motif reveals its dramatic iridescence when exposed to light, capturing the ethereal glow of an eclipse. Illuminated technical fiber Treadplates serve as a testament to the collection's exclusivity, indicating the limited number of motor cars within the Private Collection. With only 25 models in existence, this collection is as rare as the eclipse itself. The striking fusion of White Wall tires and Mandarin brake calipers provides a vivid contrast to the collection's dark aesthetic, reminiscent of the intense solar pulses during the Sun-Moon convergence.Marvel at the Beauty of an Eclipse The Black Badge Ghost Ékleipsis Private Collection embodies the magnificence of the sky's most awe-inspiring event, leaving an indelible mark on all fortunate enough to witness its splendor. source: Rolls-Royce
