Inside the Cullinan Black Badge Series II

The Cullinan may still be “aesthetically challenged” to put it politely but its sheer presence is undeniable. Longer and wider than a Range Rover, it has a carved-from-oak solidity that instantly puts ordinary family SUVs in their place. And clearly, the look resonates with buyers: the Cullinan is now Rolls-Royce’s best-selling model. As ever, the […]

Rolls-Royce Cullinan Black Badge 2025 review

Tim Pitt takes the wheel of the updated, Series II Rolls-Royce Cullinan Black Badge — a machine that raises an inevitable question: is this the pinnacle of luxury SUVs? Carbon fibre in a Cullinan may sound surprising. Typically the domain of razor-sharp supercars, the material feels almost out of place in a 2.7-tonne SUV. But […]

I Took My Mom for a Ride in a Rolls-Royce Cullinan. She Still Isn’t Over it.

It’s a tired cliché to say someone stopped in their tracks from surprise, but that’s exactly what my mother did when she realized what kind of car was parked in front of her house. “It’s a Rolls! Mother of God, it’s a Rolls!” she shouted, stunned. To be fair, the Cullinan didn’t immediately stand out; […]