Rover Story

Rover Story

Robson, Graham

David & Charles

07/2024

224

Dura

Inglês

9781787119352

15 a 20 dias

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Contents

Foreword

Author's introduction

Chapter 1 From a humble bicycle...

Chapter 2 Birth, growth, crisis

Chapter 3 Wilks brothers to the rescue

Chapter 4 Underground, overground-Rover's war machines

Chapter 5 One of Britain's fine cars- the 'Auntie' era

Chapter 6 World pioneers-the gas turbine cars

Chapter 7 A Rover for the farmer

Chapter 8 The young generation takes over

Chapter 9 Carving a new image-racing and rallying

Chapter 10 Modern times-vee-8s and Range Rovers

Chapter 11 Mergers and manoeuvres-Alvis, Triumph and Leyland

Chapter 12 British Leyland and SDI-the end of the beginning

Chapter 13 Nationalisation and expansion-a bright future?

Chapter 14 Rover in the 1980s

Chapter 15 Full circle-the birth of the Rover Group

Appendix I Blind alleys and oddballs-the Rovers that got away

Appendix 2 Rover since the start. Who has run the company?

Appendix 3 The important milestones-who, what, when and where?

Appendix 4 One-make clubs for Rover enthusiasts

Appendix 5 The Rover pedigree

Index
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Rover; Rover cars; the rover story; graham robson; Starley family; Wilkes brothers; V8 engine; Rover V8; Alvis; Triumph; Leyland; British cars; British car makers; British manufacturers; British car industry; Rover Group; Veloce; V5935