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SILVER SPOON? Baby on the way for lux maker Rolls-Royce.(News)
Byline: BOB GRITZINGER
Super-luxury auto-maker Rolls-Royce has confirmed plans to add a second car line in the next four years, built at the company's plant in Goodwood, England.
Long-rumored as the "baby Rolls,'' the second model will be smaller and less expensive than the company's flagship $330,000-plus Phantom but no less luxurious, assured Rolls-Royce chairman and CEO Ian Robertson. Robertson made the announcement at a special reception at the Paris show.
Production of the new Rolls will likely get under way by 2010, with up to 800 cars built per year. The model will be priced at $250,000 to $350,000 and is intended to compete head to head with luxury marques such as Bentley. The first cars will be sedans, but Robertson didn't rule ...
- Jet-Engine Maker Rolls-Royce Eliminates 520 Jobs in Indianapolis.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News June 20, 2003 700+ words
By Ted Evanoff, The Indianapolis Star Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 20--Jet engine maker Rolls-Royce Corp. will cut 520 positions in Indianapolis this year in one of the area's largest waves of job cuts since the economic...
- AIRPLANE ENGINE-MAKER ROLLS-ROYCE CUTS 5,000 JOBS.(News)
- Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) October 20, 2001 700+ words
Byline: P-I NEWS SERVICES LONDON -- Airplane engine-maker Rolls-Royce PLC said yesterday it was cutting 5,000 jobs, or 11.5 percent of its worldwide work force, the latest casualties...
- Jet-engine maker Rolls-Royce to boost cost cuts in attempt to land more orders.
- Newspaper article from: The Indianapolis Star (Indianapolis, Indiana) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News) August 3, 2004 700+ words
Byline: Ted Evanoff Aug. 3--While its leaner factory has helped Indianapolis jet engine maker Rolls-Royce Corp. reach record profits, more cost cuts are needed to win future orders, Paul Carter, head of Rolls-Royce business...
- U.K. Aircraft-Engine Maker Rolls-Royce Reaps Rewards.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News July 31, 2003 700+ words
Evening Standard, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 31--Aeroengines maker Rolls-Royce is finally receiving a payback for its faith in the Trent series of engines, in which it has invested billions of pounds...
- BMW Increases Stake in British Aero Engines Maker Rolls-Royce.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Evening Standard, London October 27, 1999 700+ words
...increased much-criticised investment in gas turbine power systems. BMW is to raise its 2 percent stake in aero engines maker Rolls-Royce to 10 percent by purchasing 33 million new shares issued by the British company and going in to the market to buy...
- New Boeing Jet Gives Boost to U.K. Aircraft-Engine Maker Rolls-Royce.
- Newspaper article from: Daily Mail (London) May 2, 2004 700+ words
Byline: Tom McGhie May 2--Aircraft engine-maker Rolls-Royce is in line to win orders worth hundreds of millions of pounds to equip Boeing's new 7E7 Dreamliner jet. The prospect...
- Stain maker rolls away disposal costs.(shift in popular colors leaves Flood Co....
- Magazine article from: Waste News Konkoly, Jim November 25, 2002 700+ words
Byline: Jim Konkoly With natural-tone cedar and redwood the most fashionable colors today in the exterior wood finish market, driftwood gray and adobe tan have gone out of style, leaving the Flood Co. with a disposal dilemma. Due to these shifts in consumers' preferences, the Hudson, Ohio-based
- Engine maker rolls out sites
- Newspaper article from: Evening News - Scotland July 29, 2009 700+ words
AIRCRAFT engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce has said it will invest GBP 300 million in four new UK manufacturing sites, creating or securing 800 jobs. The government will contribute GBP 45m to the plans, which include a new casting facility for turbine blades and making components for nuclear power
