The former head of BMW’s South African operations has been given the job of running the company’s Rolls-Royce luxury car division

One hundred years of engineering excellence went on display today as Rolls-Royce celebrated its centenary.

Rolls-Royce is 100 years old this week and the centenary will be marked at the very spot where the company was founded.

BMW has unveiled its first Rolls-Royce - the 149mph Phantom.