The Gentleman Magazine Issue 9 | June 2018 | Page 15

For the first time a Rolls-Royce has an opening tailgate, called
‘The Clasp’. In a nod to the era when luggage was mounted on
the exterior of the motor-car, so the occupants did not travel
with their belongings, the rear profile of Cullinan is a two-
part, ‘D-Back’ format, with the bustle denoting the place of
the luggage. ‘The Clasp’ opens and closes in its two sections
automatically at the touch of the key fob button. cannot slip forward and are safely contained, unlike in any
other SUV. But for those wishing to carry a long item back from
their trip – whether it be a Mark Rothko from the Art Gallery
or a newly discovered artefact from the latest archaeological
dig – a loading length of 2245mm and load capacity of 1930
litres is accessed