Rolls-Royce News in India

98 days ago
Feb 16, 2012

Rolls-Royce announces fourth dealership in India

Premium luxury car manufacturer Rolls-Royce has announced its plans to open a fourth dealership in India in Chandigarh in the second quarter of 2012. The new dealership will cater to the regions of Chandigarh, Punjab and Haryana. The company plans to open two more dealerships after the one in Chandigarh by the end of 2012. The two planned...
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168 days ago
Dec 08, 2011

Rolls-Royce plans to increase its dealerships in India

Luxury car manufacturer Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has announced its plans to open two new dealerships in India by March 2012 adding to its existing 3 dealerships. The company expects to enhance interactions with its customers in India and plans to establish one of the proposed dealerships in North India while the other may come up in Central or South...
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195 days ago
Nov 11, 2011

Rolls-Royce opens a larger showroom in New Delhi

Rolls-Royce has opened a new larger showroom at Mohan Co-operative Industrial Estate, Mathura Road in New Delhi. The new showroom can showcase up to five cars and its interior and customer lounge specifications match up to the latest Rolls-Royce global standards. These features will present clients with a refined and private setting in which to...
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268 days ago
Aug 30, 2011

Mysore King’s Rolls-Royce to be auctioned in UK

A 100-year old Rolls Royce once owned by Mr. Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV, the former ruler of Mysore, will soon be auctioned in the UK next month and is expected to fetch around £4,00,000 (around Rs. 3.02 crore). The Silver Ghost 40/50 hp six-cylinder car which will be auctioned was customized by a colorful umbrella upon the request of Krishna Raja...
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854 days ago
Jan 21, 2010

Rolls-Royce forecasts sale of 450 units in Asia in 2010

UK-based luxury-car maker, Rolls-Royce, expects its Asia sales to triple to 450 units in 2010. The company is hoping that its relatively low-priced Rolls-Royce Ghost will help push up sales. Additionally, it feels that luxury cars will fare better this year in comparison to last year’s sales, given the improving economic scenario. In 2009, only...
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915 days ago
Nov 21, 2009

Rolls-Royce Ghost previewed in India

UK-based luxury car manufacturer, Rolls-Royce, recently previewed its super-luxury saloon, the Ghost, in India. The car is priced at Rs 2.5 crore. Deliveries will start in 2010. The company is hoping to sell 60 units of the car in the first year of its launch. Less expensive than the Rolls-Royce Phantom, the Ghost is expected to overtake the...
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990 days ago
Sep 07, 2009

Rolls-Royce Ghost to be launched in India in the second quarter of 2010

Luxury car maker Rolls-Royce will be introducing the Rolls-Royce Ghost in India in the second quarter of 2010. The luxury saloon, which is being launched at the Frankfurt Motor Show, has a 6.6-litre turbocharged, V12 engine and a new eight-speed ZF automatic gearbox, with a maximum power output of 563 bhp. It can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/hr in...
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1006 days ago
Aug 22, 2009

75-year-old Rolls-Royce from Rajkot to be auctioned in Germany

A 1934 model of the Rolls-Royce Phantom-II, once belonging to the Maharaja of Rajkot, is all set to be auctioned in Germany. The all-weather convertible is expected to fetch 8.5 million pounds at the auction, which is being organised by the Rolls-Royce Museum in Muhlheim. Rolls-Royce custom-built this car for Thakorsaheb Dharmendrasinhji 75 years...
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1030 days ago
Jul 29, 2009

Rolls Royce looks to India to drive sales

The United Kingdom's Rolls Royce Motor Company is beginning to recognise India as an increasingly significant market for its custom built luxury cars. The company's Chief Executive, Tom Purves, said that he expects India to become the single most important market for Rolls Royce in the next 5-10 years. The country is the second fastest growing...
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1043 days ago
Jul 16, 2009

Indians prefer luxury cars to eco-friendly ones, says survey

A recent survey conducted by research firm Synovate says that India is among the top few countries in the world where luxury cars are more popular than ‘green cars’. India comes second in the list, with 47 per cent respondents choosing luxury cars, and 30 per cent choosing environment friendly cars. South Africa, where 53 per cent respondents...
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