Before the advent of this family of V8 engines, Rolls-Royce developed and utilized a V12 engine that powered the 1936 Phantom II, which was succeeded by the B60 straight-six engine.

Rolls-Royce's Troubled Trent 1000 Both GE Aerospace and Rolls-Royce make some of the world's most advanced engines. Regarding the two Boeing 787 engines, the fan diameter of the Trent 1000 engine ...

Car enthusiasts will know Rolls-Royce as a maker of ultra-luxury cars, and aviation enthusiasts will know Rolls-Royce as a maker of engines for some of the world's most famous aircraft.