- Rolls-Royce Motor Cars is a distinct company from Rolls-Royce plc
- Rolls-Royce Motor Cars is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the BMW Group
- Rolls-Royce Motor Cars just announced second highest sales in the marque’s 113-year history
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars is issuing the following statement in order to clarify confusion that has arisen in certain media following statements issued by Rolls-Royce plcand subsequent stories emerging in the region.
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars is a completely distinct company from Rolls-Royce plc which manufactures engines for aircraft, ships and land applications. Rolls-Royce Motor Cars is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the BMW Group (Munich) based at the Goodwood Estate near Chichester in West Sussex, United Kingdom.
It commenced business on 1 January 2003 at its new global production facility.
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars abides bytransparent reporting and a policy of corporate governance set by the BMW Group.
The company manufactures the world’s pinnacle super-luxury automobiles including the Phantom, Ghost, Wraith and Dawn range of models.
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has announced its second highest ever annual sales result in the marque’s 113-year history, up 6% on its 2015 results. A total of 4,011 cars were delivered to customers in more than 50 countries, affirming the brand’s strength and resilience in a year of challenging market conditions for luxury goods worldwide. ***