Omnye umntu ocingayo kakhulu wathatha i-Rolls Royce Phantom Series II ye-aristocratic kwaye wayivusa kuyo "indlela yakhe yonke".
I-Rolls Royce, ekusenokwenzeka ukuba yeyona "snob" kunye negama elidumileyo kushishino lweemoto. Ndingathanda ukuthetha ngaphandle kokudelela ezinye iimpawu, ukuba bekukho imoto kweli hlabathi enegazi eliluhlaza, ngokuqinisekileyo bekuya kuba yiRolls Royce. Ngenxa yokuba i-brand ehlala ibonakaliswe ngokuhlukana, umgangatho, ukulungiswa kunye nokuqonda. Ingqiqo enkulu kangangokuba namagama ngokwawo abhekisa kwiziporho: iSilver Ghost, iPhantom, iWraith, njl.
Kwaye njengakuyo nayiphi na intsapho yasebukhosini ezihloniphayo, kukho amahlazo kusapho lweRolls Royce. Akukho mntu ukhuselekile kwihlazo, nditsho noRolls Royce. Olona lwakutsha nje lubandakanya iRolls Royce Phantom Series II kwimiba engafanelekanga yemoto yosapho elungileyo. Kule vidiyo ingezantsi ungabona kwaloo «Bastard Rolls» ekhukulisekayo, evutha kwaye ezonwabisa ngokungathi yimoto ekrwada yaseMelika enenjini yeV8. Bona kwaye wothuke:
Enyanisweni, mntu ngamnye umele abe yile nto ayiqondayo. Kwaye yintoni ethintela imoto ye-V12 kunye ne-6750cc, ngaphezu kweetoni ezi-2.5 zobunzima kunye nengaphakathi eligcwele ubunewunewu ekubeni yimoto ye-rally? Ngokuqinisekileyo akukho nto. Njengoko besesitshilo apha, akukho mida kulonwabo lwemoto. Ngethamsanqa kubonakala ngathi umnini osisityebi wale «bastard» ucinga ngokufanayo nathi. Ifanele "ukuthanda" akunjalo?
Umbhalo: Guilherme Ferreira da Costa