SINGAPORE – Despite weak global economic sentiment, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars delivered an all-time high of 5,152 cars last year, up 25 per cent from its previous record in 2018.
The record was fuelled largely by the new Cullinan sport utility vehicle (SUV), which contributed to some 40 per cent of sales, the 116-year-old BMW-owned British marque said Tuesday (Jan 7).
Commenting on the results, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars chief executive Torsten Müller-Ötvös said: "This performance is of an altogether different magnitude to any previous year's sales success. We are pleased and proud to have delivered growth of 25 per cent in 2019."
While he said the Cullinan had driven sales, its deliveries are "expected to stabilise in 2020".
The company reported "significant sales growth" in every one of its key global markets, with North America retaining the top status (accounting for around a third of global sales), followed by China and ERead More – Source
SINGAPORE – Despite weak global economic sentiment, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars delivered an all-time high of 5,152 cars last year, up 25 per cent from its previous record in 2018.
The record was fuelled largely by the new Cullinan sport utility vehicle (SUV), which contributed to some 40 per cent of sales, the 116-year-old BMW-owned British marque said Tuesday (Jan 7).
Commenting on the results, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars chief executive Torsten Müller-Ötvös said: "This performance is of an altogether different magnitude to any previous year's sales success. We are pleased and proud to have delivered growth of 25 per cent in 2019."
While he said the Cullinan had driven sales, its deliveries are "expected to stabilise in 2020".
The company reported "significant sales growth" in every one of its key global markets, with North America retaining the top status (accounting for around a third of global sales), followed by China and ERead More – Source
