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Rolls -Royce Annnounces that the Company Set a Sales Record in 2022

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Ast on Mart in Celebrat es 110 Years of
You'll have to forgive Torsten Müller-Ötvös, the planning, and the successful reinvention of the
Chief Executive Officer of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, brand. It apparently has worked. Manufact uring Uniquely Brit ish
for sounding a bit giddy after the company Aut omobiles
?2022 has been a momentous year for
recently revealed both its best sales and its
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars. Not only did we reveal The anniversary celebration that officially
highest production numbers in the history of the
Rolls Royce Spectre, our marque?s first ever began on January 15th will continue
company. While the Rolls-Royce brand has
fully-electric series model to the world, it was through all of 2023. January 15th was the
always been synonmous with luxury, it also
also the first year we ever delivered more than day in 1913 1913 that founders Lionel
noticeably lacked the sense of humor of some
6,000 cars in a single 12-month period, with Martin and Robert Bamford to officially
other high end cars. It floated along, staid and
strong demand across our entire product form the partnership that led to the first
sensible, moving owners around in comfort
portfolio,? says Torsten Müller-Ötvös. ?But as a Aston Martin car.
glancing down from its Olympian heights from
true House of Luxury, sales are not our sole Over the years Aston Martin has survived
time to time to make sure that it was holding its
measure of success: we are not and never will be financial reverses that would have killed off
own in the accounting wars.
a volume manufacturer. Bespoke IS Rolls-Royce, any other car company but there is
Now that public disdain for any concern about and commissions were also at record levels last something about an Aston that guarantees
the bottom line has come to an end. According to year, with our clients?requests becoming ever that money will always be found when it is

a company news release " the modern more imaginative and technically demanding ? a most needed.
Rolls-Royce, which began with the 2003 Phantom challenge we enthusiastically embrace.?
For the current anniversary, and flush with
and now features a lineup of several different
And embrace the challenges posed by the new funds from the Saudis, Aston Martin
models including an SUV, has reported a record
wealthy the company surely does, with buyers in has chosen not to go small but to go all out
6,021 in sales ? the marque?s best showing ever."
the Middle East leading the special request The publicity still at right from the company
Production, according to the company, is up 8% category. The demand there is so great that in shows where the company has been and
from 2021, a far cry from the 1,212 cars 2022 Rolls-Royce opened a Dubai based where it is headed next.
produced in calendar year 2008. Even five years Invitation Only Private Office in 2022, the first
Part of the celebration will include a ?new,
ago, the total number of handbuilt Rolls-Royce outside Goodwood, West Sussex.
strictly limited, exclusive Aston Martin
automobiles was an elite 4,107.
The Americas continue to lead in regional model, to be unveiled later this year,? the
Rolls-Royce is currently poised to celebrate 20 purchases, with the Chinese a close second. automaker announced in a press release.
years of production at Goodwood. Back in the day
The Flying Lady may have been modernized to That could be a new special edition along
, one Phantom was built a day; this singular
be more aerodynamic, but the idea of owning a the lines of the V12 Speedster, but the
sensation was the impetus for a transformation
Rolls remains very much what it always has release also says Aston will ?unleash the
centered on a long-term strategy ?based on
been. If you own one, you know why. first of its highly anticipated next generation
sustainable growth, careful management and
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