From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Car 18-G4's 10,000-mile test in France and its important new features.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 5a\3\ 03-page210 | |
| Date | 3rd May 1933 | |
| To Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} From Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} c. to FGR. c. to U. c. to PM. 18-G4. 10,000 MILES TEST IN FRANCE. This car will be crossing over to France on saturday morning. We have arranged for it to call at Conduit Street 11.30 a.m. on Friday so that it can be tried by any Sales officials who wish before it leaves. The important features on this car are:- New type shock absorbers. Front axle control. Air silencer to carburetter. Silent second speed. - These parts will shortly be coming through on the production cars. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} | ||