Rolls Royce Will Open And Close The $9.5 Million Nightingale’s Trunk 15,000 Before Owners Take The Keys

Rolls Royce’s coachbuilt Nightingale project has moved to the dynamic testing phase. The 5,760 mm roadster is as long as a Phantom limo, but only has seating for two. Unusual test protocol involves opening and closing “piano” lid trunk 15,000 times. Do Rolls Royce owners even open their trunks, or do they have someone to do it for them? We’re not rich enough to know the answer, but whoever is tasked with stashing and retrieving luggage from the automaker’s coachbuilt Nightingale roadsters won’t have to worry about the trunk mechanism going wrong. By our estimation it will have seen 200 years’ worth of action before being delivered. var adpushup =…

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