VIDEO: Rolls-Royce’s Julian Jenkins on India: Double-Digit Growth, UK FTA Impact, Spectre EV Plans
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars' Julian Jenkins discusses about the India-UK FTA, rising demand from India's new-age entrepreneurs, and the Spectre electric Rolls-Royce.
Rolls‑Royce Motor Cars has achieved double‑digit growth in India, driven by entrepreneurs and tech clients, while focusing on bespoke commissions. Julian Jenkins, Global Director – Sales & Brand at Rolls‑Royce Motor Cars, in an interview with Mugdha Mishra, highlights the Spectre’s arrival, discreet technology use, and AI for engineering support.
In this interview:
• How the India-UK FTA affects Rolls-Royce pricing and customer orders
• Double-digit growth in India over four years
• Why Rolls-Royce won't set up a national sales company yet
• Spectre Series 2 arriving in India in November
• Is the Spectre buyer buying an EV or a Rolls-Royce?
• The 15-year warranty and battery support until 2056
• AI in Rolls-Royce: engineering aid, not a replacement for craftsmanship
• Bespoke trends unique to India
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14 Oct 2026
Ketan Thakkar
