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Rolls-Royce Looks to Double Revenues Over the Next Decade
Power and propulsion systems company Rolls-Royce unveiled its 2009 preliminary results highlighting a record GBP58 billion order book, growing revenues and profits. The company also announced a 5% rise in the dividend. In an interview on http://www.cantos.com, Chief Executive Sir John Rose said that the company expected 2010 revenues, underlying profit and average cash balances to be broadly similar to 2009, adding that Rolls-Royce had "considerable advantages" in accessing faster growing markets that are still investing in transport and infrastructure. He also gave a longer-term outlook where he looked forward to the company ...
Date: February 12, 2010 | * | Categories: News, Other, Rolls Royce
Report: Rolls-Royce drive through the Downturn
As Tom Purves the current CEO of Rolls Royce Motor Cars reaches the end of his tenure, he gives an exclusive interview to MeettheBoss.TV. He speaks on how he has lead the company through difficult times, having seen only a 17% drop in demand since the recession started.  Rolls Royce believes in this economy and in comparison to their competitors this has been a credit to the companies' strategies throughout the recession and brand strength. "We have a multiplicity of competition not just with motor ...
Date: February 2, 2010 | * | Categories: Corporate news, News, Rolls Royce
Rolls Royce dealer in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars announce the appointment of Quill Motorcars Sdn Bhd as its authorised dealer in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Quill Motorcars Sdn Bhd is part of the Quill Group of Companies, a leading multi-disciplinary group that has also been recently appointed as the latest authorised BMW dealer in Malaysia. The new dealership, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Kuala Lumpur, is headed by Managing Director Dato’ Michael Ong. Speaking about the new appointment, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Regional Director for the Asia Pacific region, Colin Kelly said, “The new dealership re-establishes an official Rolls-Royce retail and aftersales ...
Date: January 25, 2010 | * | Categories: News, Rolls Royce
Rolls Royce 2009 sales
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has today announced sales results for 2009, with 1002 cars retailed during the year. This figure includes the first 150 Ghosts, delivered to customers in December. Demand for the Ghost has been exceptional and the latest Rolls-Royce has been met with universal acclaim from customers, the media and enthusiasts alike. Around 85 per cent of Ghost customers are new to the marque. Demand for Phantom models remained strong. The four door versions (Phantom and Phantom Extended Wheelbase) remained most popular and accounted for more than a third of the ...
Date: January 11, 2010 | * | Categories: News, Rolls Royce, Sales Reports
Range Rover with Autobiography Package
At the 2009 LA Auto Show, with a British air, Range Rover presents a Range Rover Sport with Autobiography Package. The luxurious package is available only on the 510-hp Supercharged edition. All seat surfaces are upholstered in new duo-tone leather, available in three color combinations. The front and rear headrests are embossed with a unique Autobiography Sport logo while the wood door inserts also bear this exclusive insignia. The Autobiography Package also includes the rear-seat entertainment system and HD radio offered in Range Rover Sport, as well as a distinctive Autobiography Sport ...
Date: December 4, 2009 | * | Categories: News, Rolls Royce
Rolls Royce to offer HD radio on its 2010-11 models
Surprising as it may sound, but it is True ! Rolls Royce, the luxury car manufacturer, has decided to offer HD radio as a standard feature on all of its 2010 and 2011 models. The latest announcement makes Rolls-Royce the second auto company in the world to offer HD radio as a standard feature after Swedish carmaker Volvo. In a similar move, Mercedes has also decided to offer same facility to its buyers opting for cars on all of its 2011 models. Apart from this, five others auto companies, which includes Audi, ...
Date: November 23, 2009 | * | Categories: News, Rolls Royce, Technology
Hybrid Rolls Royce is on the way!
Today, all producers are trying to reduce engine sizes, to cut consumption, or to create vehicles with less pollution engines. Hybrids are also a solution to the problem. Recent reports suggest that luxury British Manufacturer Rolls Royce is working to a hybrid version of its actual Ghost. According to AutoCar, the Rolls-Royce Ghost will share its green-technology with the new BMW ActiveHybrid 7. The electric motor sandwiched into the transmission produces 20 kW (27 hp) and 155 lb-ft -- enough power to help during hard acceleration, but not enough to pr Image by SOCIALisBETTER ...
Date: November 9, 2009 | * | Categories: News, Rolls Royce, Sticky news, Technology
Rolls-Royce expects bullish sales in China
British luxury car brand Rolls-Royce expects that sales in China and India will account for three quarters of its total business in the Asia Pacific region, according to a senior official of the firm. As the global auto markets are still feeling the impact of the global financial crisis, the Chinese government's stimulus measures have propelled the nation's economy to quickly drive out of the slowdown. "The action of the Chinese government to put money into infrastructure during the recession helped things considerably," said Colin Kelly, director of Asia Pacific, yesterday in ...
Date: November 9, 2009 | * | Categories: Corporate news, News, Rolls Royce
Rolls Royce Phantom on National Geographics Ultimate Factory TV Show
The new National Geographic series about how some of our favourite cars are built has featured the highly exclusive Rolls-Royce Phantom. The Phantom is the first Rolls-Royce motorcar to be introduced since the company was acquired by BMW in 1998. Each Phantom is a unique combination of state-of-the-art technology and old-world craftsmanship, constructed with meticulous attention to detail. Manufacture of the Phantom begins in Unterhallerau, Germany, where its strong, stiff and lightweight space frame chassis is built. Each space frame and body shell assembly is then sent to BMWs factory in ...
Date: October 7, 2009 | * | Categories: News, Rolls Royce, Videos
Rolls-Royce Expects Ghost To Double Sales
According to Bloomberg, German premium carmaker BMW's luxury brand Rolls-Royce is expecting to double the growth in its sales with its new 'Ghost' model. Rolls-Royce CEO Tom Purves has stated that with the Ghost priced at EUR230,000 (US$338,000), the carmaker is aiming to deliver 2,500 cars by 2010, compared with 1,212 vehicle sales in 2008
Date: October 3, 2009 | * | Categories: Corporate news, News, Rolls Royce
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