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    What British company manufactures jet engines and luxury automobiles?

    Question #69679. Asked by starNumberA399. (Aug 14 06 10:41 AM)


    zbeckabee

    		Rolls-Royce

    http://business.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,13129-1893599,00.html

    Aug 14 06, 10:59 AM
    zbeckabee

    		Here's another link.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolls_Royce

    Aug 14 06, 11:00 AM
    Brainyblonde

    		Rolls-Royce Limited was a British car and aero-engine manufacturing company founded by Henry Royce and C.S. Rolls in 1906 and was the result of a partnership formed in 1904.
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolls-Royce_Limited

    Aug 14 06, 11:00 AM
    elburcher

    		The Rolls-Royce Merlin Engine powered WWII's P-51 Mustang. The Rolls-Royce Pegasus powers the Hawker-Sidley Harrier, and the Rolls-Royce AG9140RF Gas Turbine Generator provides electricity for the Flight IIA(DDG-79 and follow)Arliegh Burke Guided Missile Destroyer.

    Aug 14 06, 6:50 PM
    Baloo55th

    		Actually, they don't. Rolls-Royce cars and Rolls-Royce Engineering have been separate for a long time. Rolls-Royce cars are now a subsidiary of BMW.

    Aug 15 06, 3:39 PM

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