saloon. 2007–2016 – Phantom Drophead Coupé (convertible) 2008–2016 – Phantom Coupé 2017 – Rolls-Royce Sweptail was a one-off custom Phantom Coupé sold for $12.8 million after a 4-year build making it the most expensive new car ever sold at the time. Concept vehicles Rolls-Royce 100EX (2006) Rolls-Royce 101EX (2006) Rolls-Royce Hyperion (2008) Rolls-Royce Mini (June 2009) Rolls-Royce 200EX (2009; known as ″RR04″ also) Rolls-Royce 102EX (2010) Rolls-Royce 103EX (2016) Rolls Royce Boat Tail (2021) is a custom-built concept car based on its predecessor, the Sweptail. Production limited to three units. Sales The all-time high record of sales (beginning in 2005) was achieved in 2018, at 4,107 cars, topping 2014 sales by 44 cars. In 2011, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Limited sold 3,538 cars, an increase of 31 percent compared to 2010, beating the previous sales record from 1978. The strong sales growth occurred in the Asia Pacific region, Britain and the Middle East with sales increases of 47 percent, 30 percent and 23 percent respectively. Charity In 2014, the company designed a silver coloured Rolls-Royce-themed Paddington Bear statue, one of fifty located around London prior to the release of the film Paddington, which was auctioned to raise funds for the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC). See also List of Rolls-Royce motor cars List of car manufacturers of the United Kingdom References Further reading Richard Feast, Kidnap of the Flying Lady: How Germany Captured Both Rolls Royce and Bentley, Motorbooks (2003), John Rowland and Martin Henley, The Rolls-Royce Men: The Story of Charles Rolls and Henry Royce, Publisher: Lutterworth Press (1968); ASIN: B000COH9WQ External links Rolls-Royce changes gear by Jorn Madslien, BBC News 4 March 2007, 17:55 GMT BMW English brands 1998 establishments in England British subsidiaries of foreign companies Car manufacturers of the United Kingdom Companies based in West Sussex Goodwood estate Luxury motor vehicle manufacturers Motor vehicle manufacturers of England Rolls-Royce Vehicle manufacturing companies established in 1998 Car brands