BMW-owned Rolls-Royce have been on a roll ever since they released the Phantom and it should be no surprise to hear that they are unaffected by the downturn, posting their best sales in 18 years in 2008, selling 1212 cars. Read more after the jump.

2009 sales are up, and RR is hoping to triple sales figures with their new Ghost model, which is creating 150 new jobs and is tipped to sell for $700,000. There are loads of wanky quotes from RR on this which If I’m honest I can’t be bothered to prattle on about. Instead, I’ll show you this. Don’t ever tell me I don’t know what’s best for you.
