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The luxury automobile maker Rolls-Royce has record sales for 2013. The company it's the fourth consecutive annual sales record. It 3,630 cars last year, with a strong surge in demand in the Middle East and China for a good portion of the buoyant sales. The Middle East a sales increase of 17 per cent last year, while sales in China up by 11 per cent. Rolls-Royce sold cars in more than 40 countries last year, including new markets. Plans in place to this global expansion. The company CEO said: "We have a strong year and have our position at the pinnacle of the super-luxury market." Super-luxury means cars over $272,000.

The CEO said people a Rolls Royce because they want to a brand that is unrivalled in its image of luxury. He said: "It's the ultimate treat; the reward for hard work. We that clearly from our customers. Around 80 per cent of our cars are by businessmen and women, most of whom have and run their own businesses. The rest are by sports stars and film stars." He that it's not just the super-rich who were up the cars. He said: "What's interesting now is that we are a new group of individuals who have built up mid-sized businesses and they also want to themselves to the magic carpet ride." Businesswomen now for ten per cent of sales.