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Rolls-Royce to 'Protect, Power, and Connect' Viksit Bharat: Alex Zino

Backed by the UK govt, Rolls-Royce is also exploring co-developing and co-manufacturing the engine for India's planned fifth-generation fighter plane, with IP ownership in India

Rolls-Royce to 'Protect, Power, and Connect' Viksit Bharat: Alex Zino
Updated On : 14 Feb 2025 | 10:59 PM IST

Rolls-Royce to double sourcing from India over the next five years

Aerospace major Rolls-Royce on Monday said it intends to double its supply chain sourcing from India over the next five years. The company will seek to increase its sourcing of complex parts for advanced aerospace engines, naval propulsion systems, diesel engines and gas turbine engines as part of its plans to grow presence and participation in India's defence sector, Rolls-Royce said in a statement. Currently, the company said it sources a wide range of high-precision parts and engine components for its civil aerospace, defence and power systems businesses from a variety of Indian partners, without disclosing the overall value of the sourced products. "India is fast emerging as a preferred hub for global sourcing, and we are looking to broaden our partnerships here to support both our business growth and the government of India's vision to 'Make in India for the world'," Rolls-Royce Chief Transformation Officer Nicola Grady-Smith said. Stating that over the years, Rolls-Royce has

Rolls-Royce to double sourcing from India over the next five years
Updated On : 10 Feb 2025 | 4:36 PM IST

Rolls-Royce to double sourcing from India over the next five years

Aerospace major Rolls-Royce on Monday said it intends to double its supply chain sourcing from India over the next five years. The company will seek to increase its sourcing of complex parts for advanced aerospace engines, naval propulsion systems, diesel engines and gas turbine engines as part of its plans to grow presence and participation in India's defence sector, Rolls-Royce said in a statement. Currently, the company said it sources a wide range of high-precision parts and engine components for its civil aerospace, defence and power systems businesses from a variety of Indian partners, without disclosing the overall value of the sourced products. "India is fast emerging as a preferred hub for global sourcing, and we are looking to broaden our partnerships here to support both our business growth and the government of India's vision to 'Make in India for the world'," Rolls-Royce Chief Transformation Officer Nicola Grady-Smith said. Stating that over the years, Rolls-Royce has

Rolls-Royce to double sourcing from India over the next five years
Updated On : 10 Feb 2025 | 4:36 PM IST

Rolls-Royce, Triveni Engineering to explore marine gas turbine ventures

Triveni Engineering & Industries Ltd on Thursday said it has signed an initial pact with Rolls-Royce Marine North America Inc to explore opportunities in 4MW marine gas turbine generators. In a regulatory filing, Triveni Engineering & Industries said it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Rolls-Royce Marine North America Inc to "explore opportunities to collaborate on programmes for 4 MW marine gas turbine generators (GTG) for customers in India." "Rolls-Royce has a proven track record of powering some of the world's most advanced naval platforms, including the US Navy's DDG-51 destroyer," said John Shade, EVP for US Business Development and Future Programmes, Rolls-Royce Defence. Shade further noted that "India is a key strategic growth market for Rolls Royce and we are confident that our industry-leading marine gas turbine generators are an ideal choice to power the Indian Navy's future fleet." This would include several key areas including design, ...

Rolls-Royce, Triveni Engineering to explore marine gas turbine ventures
Updated On : 06 Feb 2025 | 11:25 AM IST

Britain gives Rolls-Royce a $11 billion nuclear submarine contract

The eight-year deal will strengthen the Royal Navy's continuous at-sea deterrent - under which at least one nuclear-armed ballistic missile submarine patrols the seas at all times

Britain gives Rolls-Royce a $11 billion nuclear submarine contract
Updated On : 24 Jan 2025 | 10:42 AM IST

Rolls-Royce Ghost Series II launched in India with Rs 8.95 cr price tag

Rolls-Royce started accepting bookings for Ghost Series II in India while deliveries will begin early 2025. It is powered by a 6.75-litre twin-turbo V12 engine mated to an 8-speed automatic gearbox

Rolls-Royce Ghost Series II launched in India with Rs 8.95 cr price tag
Updated On : 30 Dec 2024 | 10:21 AM IST

Qatar to invest $1.3 bn in climate tech in Britain, Rolls-Royce to benefit

The announcement was made during a two-day state visit to Britain by Qatar's emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani

Qatar to invest $1.3 bn in climate tech in Britain, Rolls-Royce to benefit
Updated On : 04 Dec 2024 | 10:20 AM IST

Rolls-Royce launches Cullinan Series II starting from Rs 10.5 crore

British luxury auto-maker Rolls-Royce cars on Friday launched its ultra-luxury Cullinan Series II here, with price starting from Rs 10.50 crore, a company official said. The company, in a statement said the first local client deliveries would commence from the fourth quarter of 2024. "The debut of Cullinan Series II in India represents a significant milestone for Rolls-Royce in the Asia Pacific region. Since its original launch in 2018, this remarkable motor car has attracted a younger and more diverse group of clients, and today Cullinan is the most requested Rolls-Royce in the marque's portfolio," Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, Regional Director Asia-Pacific Irene Nikkein said. "Cullinan Series II integrates new technologies, new materials, meticulously considered design updates and innovative opportunities for self-expression through Bespoke," Nikkein said. Pricing for Cullinan Series II in India starts from Rs 10.50 crore while Price for Black Badge Cullinan Series II starts at Rs 12.

Rolls-Royce launches Cullinan Series II starting from Rs 10.5 crore
Updated On : 27 Sep 2024 | 10:37 PM IST

Here's what airlines are doing in response to Cathay's A350 engine failure

Qatar Airways said the issue had no impact on its 24 A350-1000 aircraft and it would continue to monitor any developments

Here's what airlines are doing in response to Cathay's A350 engine failure
Updated On : 05 Sep 2024 | 11:48 AM IST

Airbus, Rolls-Royce to break silence on Cathay A350 engine incident

Manufacturers have been leaning against recommending worldwide checks but the final word lies with regulators

Airbus, Rolls-Royce to break silence on Cathay A350 engine incident
Updated On : 05 Sep 2024 | 8:35 AM IST

What is the issue with Cathay Pacific's A350 engines: All you need to know

A problem unfolded several minutes after take-off on flight CX383 from Hong Kong to Zurich on Monday

What is the issue with Cathay Pacific's A350 engines: All you need to know
Updated On : 03 Sep 2024 | 9:43 AM IST

Ex-Rolls Royce design head Ian Cameron stabbed to death, suspect on run

Ian Cameron murder: The British car designer was stabbed at the doorstep of his $3 million mansion in Germany's Herrsching at Lake Ammersee on Friday evening

Ex-Rolls Royce design head Ian Cameron stabbed to death, suspect on run
Updated On : 17 Jul 2024 | 1:04 PM IST

Rolls-Royce offers engines for Zorawar LT, futuristic fighter jet

Rolls-Royce has jumped into the fray, offering a portfolio of engines that encompasses every dimension of combat - underwater, surface, land and air

Rolls-Royce offers engines for Zorawar LT, futuristic fighter jet
Updated On : 09 Jul 2024 | 11:53 PM IST

Confident of meeting 2024 forecasts as air travel grows, says Rolls-Royce

Rolls-Royce, which makes engines for Airbus and Boeing's wide-body jets, aims to become more competitive company

Confident of meeting 2024 forecasts as air travel grows, says Rolls-Royce
Updated On : 23 May 2024 | 12:57 PM IST

Confident of meeting 2024 forecasts as air travel grows, says Rolls-Royce

Rolls-Royce, which makes engines for Airbus and Boeing's wide-body jets, aims to become more competitive company

Confident of meeting 2024 forecasts as air travel grows, says Rolls-Royce
Updated On : 23 May 2024 | 12:57 PM IST

Rolls-Royce, Azad Engineering partner to make defence aero-engine parts

Power and propulsion solutions provider Rolls-Royce on Monday said it has signed an agreement with Azad Engineering for making complex defence aero-engine components in India. Under the long-term agreement, Hyderabad-based Azad Engineering will manufacture and supply complex components for defence aircraft engines and thus join the global supply chain for complex category components for Rolls-Royce's technologically advanced aero-engines, the company said in a statement. "Strong collaboration has been at the heart of Rolls-Royce's journey of success in India. As we work towards strengthening the defence ecosystem, we are happy to expand our supply chain in India in partnership with Azad Engineering," Rolls-Royce Executive Vice President Business Development and Future Programmes and Head of Global Networks, Alex Zino, said. The sourcing of complex components from India for aero-engine programmes further advances the goal of capability creation in the country, he added. Azad ...

Rolls-Royce, Azad Engineering partner to make defence aero-engine parts
Updated On : 29 Jan 2024 | 5:45 PM IST

'Average age of customers opting to buy Rolls-Royce cars is mid-40s'

High net worth individuals in their mid-40s were the majority of customers opting to purchase the British luxury automobile maker Rolls-Royce's range of cars in India, a company official said. Rolls-Royce Motor Cars on Tuesday launched its latest all-electric - Spectre - priced at a whopping Rs 10 crore (ex-showroom), here. A 'Chartreuse' (greenish-yellow) colour variant of the Spectre rolled out of the podium at an event marking the formal launch of the brand in the South Indian market showcased for aspiring customers and dealers. Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Ltd, Product, and Regional Sales Manager, Ivan Kang said the average age of customers opting to buy Rolls-Royce cars has been coming down with the average age of high net-worth individuals in the mid-40s preferring the Spectre range. Declining to reveal any figures on how many cars have been booked since the global launch in October 2023, he said there has been 'strong demand' for Spectre with a waiting period of the cars for deliv

'Average age of customers opting to buy Rolls-Royce cars is mid-40s'
Updated On : 23 Jan 2024 | 7:15 PM IST

Luxury car major Rolls-Royce launches its first EV Spectre in India

Rolls-Royce showcased a fully electric Experimental Phantom concept named 102EX. This was followed by 103EX, a dramatic design study that anticipated a bold electric future for the marque

Luxury car major Rolls-Royce launches its first EV Spectre in India
Updated On : 19 Jan 2024 | 5:43 PM IST

Rolls-Royce drives in Spectre; dealer expects luxury car sales to grow

Sales of ultra luxury car brands like Rolls-Royce are set to be on the growth path only in India with the economy expected to expand further enabling a new set of customers for such models, as per Select Cars CEO Yadur Kapur. Select Cars is the principal dealer of various luxury car brands in the country, including Rolls-Royce, Ferrari and Lamborghini. The company on Friday introduced the Rolls-Royce Spectre, the company's first fully electric luxury sedan, with price starting at Rs 7.5 crore (ex-showroom). "India is now a USD 3.5 trillion economy and we are growing. This year also we should be growing by about 6.5 per cent. The country is now the third largest car market globally, so the demand for luxury cars is only going to increase going ahead," Kapur told reporters here. Rolls-Royce currently operates three showrooms in the country -- Delhi, Chennai and Hyderabad. Kapur said Rolls-Royce customers range from business leaders to actors and professionals from multiple ...

Rolls-Royce drives in Spectre; dealer expects luxury car sales to grow
Updated On : 19 Jan 2024 | 5:12 PM IST

Rolls-Royce Spectre EV to debut in India on Jan 19; all details inside

Rolls-Royce is set to make a momentous entry into the Indian electric vehicle market with the official launch of its first electric vehicle, the Spectre, booked for January 19, 2024

Rolls-Royce Spectre EV to debut in India on Jan 19; all details inside
Updated On : 19 Jan 2024 | 1:49 PM IST