From: Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com>
Newsgroups: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh,can.politics,alt.politics.trump,alt.politics.liberalism,alt.politics.democrats,alt.politics.usa.republican
Subject: Re: BWAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA
Date: Sat, 10 May 2025 21:57:05 -0700
Organization: A noiseless patient Spider
On 2025-05-10 21:51, AlleyCat wrote:
>
> On Thu, 8 May 2025 23:16:17 -0700, Alan says...
>
>>> Nope. THAT they are ALSO a car manufacturing company, does NOT
>>> mean I was "talking" about the car side of bidness... moron.
>
>>>> Rolls Royce IS a car manufacturing company, but the story was
>>>> not
>>> about cars, moron.
>>
>> No, you moron.
>
> Yes, you faggot rich kid.
>
> BMW simply owns the "brand" Rolls-Royce.
Nope.
>
> Rolls-Royce IS STILL CONSIDERED A COMPANY, even though it is a
> subsidiary of the BMW Group. In 1998, BMW acquired the rights to the
> Rolls-Royce brand and established Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Limited as
> a separate company. This company is responsible for the design,
> manufacture, and marketing of Rolls-Royce vehicles.
"As a separate company".
>
> While BMW owns the Rolls-Royce brand, ROLLS ROYCE THE COMPANY
> OPERATES WITH A SIGNIFICANT DEGREE OF AUTONOMY, WITH ITS OWN
> MANAGEMENT TEAM, DESIGN CENTER, AND MANUFACTURING FACILITY in
> Goodwood, England. ROLLS-ROYCE MOTOR CARS LIMITED IS A DISTINCT
> ENTITY from BMW's other subsidiaries, such as Mini and BMW itself.
Which has nothing to do with the OTHER separate company that makes jet
engines and so forth.
>
> It's worth noting that the Rolls-Royce brand is licensed from Rolls-
> Royce Holdings, a separate company that is a leading manufacturer of
> aircraft engines and other power systems. Rolls-Royce Holdings and
> Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Limited are two distinct companies with
> different ownership structures and areas of focus.
>
>
>> They are literally TWO COMPLETELY SEPARATE COMPANIES.
>
> Sorta.
Nope. No "sorta" about it.
Vickers ended up owning Rolls-Royce and the sold the part of the company
that made cars.