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In Pics: Rolls-Royce records highest ever sales in 117-year history despite pandemic, chip shortage

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, the iconic and uber-luxurious British carmaker has reported its highest ever sales in 2021 despite global chip shortage and pandemic. The carmaker said that the record annual sales of its luxury status symbol vehicles is highest in 117-year long history of the bramd. The German-owned luxury carmaker said sales surged almost 50 per cent to 5,586 cars with records set in most regions including the Americas, Asia-Pacific and Greater China, as well as in multiple countries around the world. Demand was powered by its new "Ghost" coupe and 2.6-tonne, 350,000-euro Cullinan SUV.

Arjit Garg|

Updated:Jan 11, 2022, 10:03 AM IST

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Rolls-Royce Phantom

Rolls-Royce Phantom is the Flagship Model from the carmakers and is also the most expensive production car made by Rolls-Royce Motor Cars.

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Rolls-Royce Phantom Extended

Rolls-Royce Phantom Extended is the long-wheelbase version of the Flagship Model and is for buyers looking for additional legroom at the backseat.

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Rolls-Royce Cullinan

After much anticipation, Rolls-Royce revealed the Cullinan in early 2018. The 5-door SUV is the first SUV from the British carmaker and shares the "Architecture of Luxury" platform and many components with the Phantom.

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Rolls-Royce Ghost

The Ghost is the smaller four-door version of the Rolls-Royce Phantom first announced in 2006. In 2014, Rolls-Royce launched the updated Ghost II for the markets.

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Rolls-Royce Ghost Extended

The Rolls-Royce Extended Ghost is the longer version of the Ghost and was introduced in 2014, with the updated Ghost II for the markets.

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Rolls-Royce Wraith

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars launched the Wraith (in honour of the original Wraith built by the original Rolls-Royce Limited from 1938 to 1939) as a luxury coupe and is a coupe version of the Ghost.

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Rolls-Royce Dawn

The Rolls-Royce Dawn is a 2+2 luxury convertible luxury grand tourer and was built in order to replace the earlier 2-door open top car model, the Rolls Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé.

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Rolls-Royce Spectre

The Rolls-Royce Spectre is the first-ever all-electric car from the British carmaker and signifies a shift in the business model of the brand. The car will be launched in a couple of year and has started road-testing.