95th ANNIVERSARY ROLLS-ROYCE 20/25
It's hard to bring the Rolls-Royce 20/25 into any conversation without also discussing its predecessor, the 20hp. This was the car that helped to expand its maker's share of the luxury market from 1922 when it launched as a more compact, more affordable alternative to the 40/50 'Silver Ghost'. It could, of course, all have backfired if the 20hp (or Twenty, as many refer to it) had been a compromise in terms of quality or engineering excellence; but everyone who experienced the newcomer knew that this was a car worthy of the Rolls-Royce name.
As part of Rolls-Royce's planning for the 1920s, Henry Royce was interested in the latest trends that were being adopted by the American automotive industry, and was
