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The Royal Family members are car enthusiasts. From Rolls-Royce to Range Rover, they have been spotted driving in different vehicles. These cars were customised specifically for the royal household but some family members purchase their own vehicles. Some of the automobiles are stored at Buckingham Palace while others are kept at the Royal Mews. How many cars do the Royal Family members own?

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Queen Elizabeth II: Bentley State Limousine

Queen Elizabeth II: Bentley State Limousine

The auto Bentley State Limousine was specifically designed for Queen Elizabeth II. This car was offered by the manufacturer, Bentley Motors Limited on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of her reign.

photo 2/20 © Tim Graham 

Queen Elizabeth II: Land Rover Defender

Queen Elizabeth II: Land Rover Defender

As Land Rover is the Queen's beloved car, she used another model Land Rover Defender in 2003. This vehicle was particularly manufactured with a luxurious interior and Aintree Green exterior.

photo 6/20 © Tim Graham

The Duke Of Edinburgh: Alvis TD21 Series II Drophead Coupe

The Duke Of Edinburgh: Alvis TD21 Series II Drophead Coupe

Alvis had been a favourite car of Prince Philip, mainly during his visit to London Motor Show. In 1961, he acquired the TD21 Series II Drophead Coupe that was customised to suit his requirements.

photo 7/20 © Tim Graham 

The Duke Of Edinburgh: Lagonda 3-litre Drophead Coupe

The Duke Of Edinburgh: Lagonda 3-litre Drophead Coupe

In 1954, Aston Martin's car model Lagonda Drophead Coupe caught the eye of Prince Philip. This second Lagonda model, the 3-Litre is seductive for its luxurious interior.

photo 8/20 © Carl Sutton

King Charles III: Aston Martin Virage Volante

King Charles III: Aston Martin Virage Volante

When he was a Prince, he rent Aston Martin’s Virage Volante to the Newport Pagnell company. This car was upgraded to a V8 engine and tailored to adapt to the King's needs.

photo 9/20 © Max Mumby/Indigo

Diana, Princess of Wales: Mercedes-Benz 500 SL

Diana, Princess of Wales: Mercedes-Benz 500 SL

In 1991, Princess Diana leased a car from a Germany-based corporation, Mercedes-Benz. The model Mercedes-Benz 500 SL is glamorous both exterior and interior.

photo 12/20 © Princess Diana Archive 

Princess Margaret: Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith II LWB

Princess Margaret: Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith II LWB

Princess Margaret was seen driving a Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith II in the 1980s. The only sibling of Queen Elizabeth II customised the car by adding a lowered rear bench seat to provide privacy.

photo 17/20 © Tim Graham 

Princess Anne: Reliant Scimitar GTE

Princess Anne: Reliant Scimitar GTE

Princess Royal is a Reliant Scimitar aficionado. Her first model was an Air Force blue 1970 GTE, which was her 20th birthday and a Christmas gift from her parents. The only daughter of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip owned nine sports car models over the years.

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Duchess of Sussex Meghan: Lincoln MKC

Duchess of Sussex Meghan: Lincoln MKC

The auto collection of Princess Meghan Markle has a luxury car collection. One of them is the black compact SUV, Lincoln MKC. The Duchess used this car in 2018 in her daily occupation in the UK.

photo 19/20 © Bloomberg 

Duchess of Sussex Meghan: Range Rover Vogue

Duchess of Sussex Meghan: Range Rover Vogue

Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle was seen using her supercar SUV the Range Rover Vogue. This luxurious Range Rover generation has the same iconic design but is bundled with new tech.

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