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How Indians React When They See A Rs 10 crore ‘Golden’ Rolls Royce Taxi [Video]

Boby Chemmanur Rolls Royce Phantom taxi reactions

When the name “Rolls Royce” comes up in a sentence, the first few things that jump into everyone’s mind are luxury and pure opulence. However, what if we tell you that in this particular scenario, whoever saw this particular Rolls Royce, the only word that came to their mind was “TAXI.” Yes, you read that right. All of the people who saw this particular Rolls Royce from Kerala looked at it as a taxi. Recently, a video of India’s first golden Rolls Royce taxi used for the promotion of a five-star resort has been shared online. This video shows the reactions of all the people who saw it moving on the road for the first time.

The video of this Golden Rolls Royce Phantom taxi has been shared on YouTube by Spotter India – Tanis on their channel. The video starts off with a Rolls Royce Phantom Series VII wrapped in a gold chrome color with taxi decals all over it. The video of this Rolls Royce is from Bangalore, Karnataka, and originally, this car is from Kerala (more details on it ahead). In the video, the car can be seen roaming around the streets of Bangalore and getting a ton of reactions from the public.

How Indians React When They See A Rs 10 crore ‘Golden’ Rolls Royce Taxi [Video]

Wherever this Rolls Royce Phantom goes in the video, it gets constant attention from the public. The main reason for the reaction is its eccentric chrome gold wrap and its taxi decals. However, the sheer size of the vehicle is also one of the major reasons for the reactions that it received. Every person who saw this Rolls Royce started clicking pictures with their jaws dropped. People were also seen getting up close to the vehicle to check out the ultra-luxurious interior as well. Overall, the car received extremely positive reactions from the public of Bangalore, Karnataka.

Who actually owns this Chrome gold Rolls Royce Phantom Taxi?

Now, for the main question that everyone has on their minds: Who exactly owns this vehicle? Well, the answer to that is that this Rolls Royce Phantom is owned by Kerala-based businessman Boby Chemmanur. This brilliant businessman uses his Rolls Royce Phantom EWB as a taxi for the guests visiting his hotels. This is done by him to help get more attention to his business. Boby Chemmanur owns Oxygen resorts in Kerala and other parts of the country.

How Indians React When They See A Rs 10 crore ‘Golden’ Rolls Royce Taxi [Video]

As mentioned, people who stay at Boby Chemmanur’s hotel can actually choose a package where they can get free rides in the Rolls Royce Phantom VII LWB. The customers that choose this package get around 300 km free ride in the Rolls Royce with their 2-3 days’ stay. The owner of Oxygen Hotels and this Rolls Royce started that the main reason he started the offer was to provide people an experience in this ultra-luxury sedan. He added that making profits with this idea was not his main intention.

The biggest Rolls Royce collection owned by a hotel

How Indians React When They See A Rs 10 crore ‘Golden’ Rolls Royce Taxi [Video]

For those who may not be aware, there is a hotel in Hong Kong called The Peninsula, which is a five-star hotel. Apart from its luxury rooms and services, it is known for owning the biggest Rolls Royce collection of any hotel in the world. The Peninsula owns a total of 14 Rolls-Royce Phantoms EWB and one 1934 Rolls-Royce Phantom II. The hotel chain across the cities of Shanghai, Beijing, Paris, Beverly Hills, Bangkok, and Tokyo owns around 30 Rolls-Royce cars. And interestingly enough, this collection is just growing.