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The upright elements in the grille are angled for the first time

Rolls-Royce has unveiled the Droptail. All photos: Rolls-Royce

Inside, the cabin is adorned with 1,603 pieces of black sycamore wood trim veneer, arranged to resemble rose petals

The first of the four Droptail commissions, the car is dubbed La Rose Noire

The Droptail, which took five years to make, has a sleek exterior made from steel, aluminium and carbon fibre

It has a 6.7-litre V12 engine and 593 horsepower

A custom-designed Audemars Piguet watch is integrated into the dashboard, which can also be taken out and worn

There’s also a champagne and cooler storage compartment in the car

The upright elements in the grille are angled for the first time

Rolls-Royce has unveiled the Droptail. All photos: Rolls-Royce

Inside, the cabin is adorned with 1,603 pieces of black sycamore wood trim veneer, arranged to resemble rose petals

The first of the four Droptail commissions, the car is dubbed La Rose Noire

The Droptail, which took five years to make, has a sleek exterior made from steel, aluminium and carbon fibre

It has a 6.7-litre V12 engine and 593 horsepower

A custom-designed Audemars Piguet watch is integrated into the dashboard, which can also be taken out and worn

There’s also a champagne and cooler storage compartment in the car

The upright elements in the grille are angled for the first time

Rolls-Royce Droptail unveiled - in pictures

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