‘Don’t judge a book by its cover’: A proverb came to light again when a Chennai man was spotted posing in front of the new Rolls-Royce Specter EV while wearing a simple dress and a pair of sandals. The fully electric car, manufactured by the British luxury company, is yet to be launched in the Indian market. Baashyaam Yuvaraj was the lucky customer to receive the first delivery of the hardtop sedan well ahead of the official launch, according to a Cartoq report.
Chennai builder gets India's first Rolls Royce Spectre before launch. #RollsRoyce #Spectre #India pic.twitter.com/o32m8pqkyq
— Narayanan Hariharan (@narayananh) November 21, 2023
Yuvaraj is recognized as a builder and his company is registered under the name Baashyaam Constructions. Share photo mentioned in » Baashyaam Yuvaraj has bought the ‘Wittering Blue’ variant of the Rolls-Royce Specter EV, which is likely to cost up to Rs 9 crore (ex-showroom) when it hits the domestic market.
Since the post appeared on the Internet, it has received reactions from many users. While some talk about the physical appearance of Baashyaam Yuvaraj, others point to some attractive features of the Rolls-Royce Specter EV. One user wrote, “Irrespective of their wealth and status, all the guys in Chennai wear these same sandals and dress like this.
Chennai builder gets India's first Rolls Royce Spectre before launch. #RollsRoyce #Spectre #India pic.twitter.com/o32m8pqkyq
— Narayanan Hariharan (@narayananh) November 21, 2023
Another user found the price of the electric sedan “really mind-blowing.” Once launched, the on-road price of the Rolls-Royce Spectre EV is expected to touch the Rs 10-crore mark.
The price tag is really mind boggling.
— Nitin Sarin (@Deaphen) November 21, 2023
A person feels the Indian government should improve the quality of roads to offer the best driving surface for a Rolls-Royce car. “We need roads worthy of Rolls Royce cars to start with,” he commented.
Chennai builder gets India's first Rolls Royce Spectre before launch. #RollsRoyce #Spectre #India pic.twitter.com/o32m8pqkyq
— Narayanan Hariharan (@narayananh) November 21, 2023
The first photo of India’s Rolls-Royce Specter EV was first posted on Instagram by a page called Automobili Ardent a week ago. It was reported that the car was brought by a cargo plane that landed at the Chennai International Airport. The fully electric sedan is expected to be available in the Indian market in 2024.
