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Former British automotive company
Austin Rover Group car business (comprising the Austin, Rover, Mini and MG marques), Land Rover Group, Freight Rover vans and Leyland Trucks. The Rover Group
Rover_Group
Former British car manufacturer
MG Rover Group was a British carmaker that existed between 2000 and 2005. It was the last domestically owned mass-production car manufacturer in the British
MG_Rover_Group
British motor manufacturer
The Austin Rover Group (abbreviated ARG) was a British motor manufacturer. It was created in 1982 as the mass-market car manufacturing subsidiary of British
Austin_Rover_Group
Car marque and former British car company
31 January 1994, Rover Group plc, including Land Rover, was acquired by BMW. In 2000, Rover Group was broken up by BMW and Land Rover was sold on to Ford
Land_Rover
Large British saloon car
manufactured by the Rover Group at Cowley, Oxfordshire, for one year. After owner BMW sold Rover, the 75 was manufactured by the new MG Rover Group at their Longbridge
Rover_75
British multinational automobile manufacturer
BMW (in the case of Land Rover), and Ford Motor Company (Jaguar). In 2000, Rover Group was broken up by BMW and Land Rover was sold on to Ford Motor
Jaguar_Land_Rover
Division of British Leyland and later the Rover Group
Land Rover Group (LRG) was a division of British Leyland (BL) and later the Rover Group that was in existence between 1981 and 1987. LRG brought British
Land_Rover_Group
Motor vehicle
The Rover 200 Series, and later the Rover 25, are a series of small family cars that were produced at the Longbridge factory by former British manufacturer
Rover_200_/_25
Former British car company
Nevertheless, Rover ultimately became the most prolific brand within BL and gave its name to the entire conglomerate in the form of the Rover Group in 1986
Rover_Company
Series of SUV models
launched under the Range Rover name, including the Range Rover Sport, Range Rover Evoque, Range Rover Velar and Range Rover GT. The Rover Company (originator
Range_Rover
Sharing economy site for pet sitters and dog walkers
Rover Group, Inc. is an American company which operates an online marketplace for people to buy and sell pet care services including pet sitting, dog
Rover_(American_company)
Motor vehicle
size. Rover 2000 Rover 2300 Rover 2400 SD Turbo Rover 2600 Rover 3500 Rover 2000 S Rover 2300 S Rover 2400 SD Turbo S Rover 2600 S Rover 3500 S Rover V8-S
Rover_SD1
Motor vehicle
purchase of MG Rover's assets by Nanjing Automobile Group. The Rover Streetwise was an attempt by Rover to appeal to younger drivers. Rover had modernised
Rover_Streetwise
Motor vehicle
The Range Rover (L322) is the third-generation Range Rover from British carmaker Land Rover, produced from 2001 through 2012. Contrary to its forebears
Range_Rover_(L322)
Motor vehicle
The Rover 800 series is an executive car (E-segment in Europe) range manufactured by the Austin Rover Group subsidiary of British Leyland, and its successor
Rover_800_series
British car brand
1970s and into the 1980s. The Rover brand then became the flagship marque of the newly and eponymously renamed Rover Group in 1988, which included the actually
Rover_(marque)
Supermini British economy car
to 1997, first by British Leyland (BL) and later by its successor the Rover Group. The Metro was intended to complement and eventually replace the original
Austin_Metro
Compact SUV by Land Rover, 1997–2015
Land Rover Freelander is a series of four-wheel-drive vehicles (some models being front-wheel-drive) that was manufactured and marketed by Land Rover from
Land_Rover_Freelander
1968–1986 automotive manufacturing conglomerate
well as entering into a major alliance with Honda, BL was renamed the Rover Group in 1986, becoming a subsidiary of British Aerospace from 1988 to 1994
British_Leyland
Off-road 4x4 and pickup truck series produced by Land Rover
The Land Rover Defender (introduced as the Land Rover One Ten, joined in 1984 by the Land Rover Ninety, plus the extra-length Land Rover One Two Seven
Land_Rover_Defender
Motor vehicle
The Rover 400 Series, and later the Rover 45, are a series of small family cars that were produced by the British manufacturer Rover from 1990 to 2005
Rover_400_/_45
Mid-size luxury SUV
Range Rover Sport, is a mid-size luxury SUV (Sports Utility Vehicle) produced by the British manufacturer Land Rover, part of Jaguar Land Rover, at the
Range_Rover_Sport
Series of British mid-size luxury SUVs
Land Rover Discovery is a series of five or seven-seater family SUVs, produced under the Land Rover marque, from the British manufacturer Land Rover, and
Land_Rover_Discovery
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
Engines used by the British company Land Rover in its 4×4 vehicles have included four-cylinder petrol engines, and four- and five-cylinder diesel engines
Land_Rover_engines
Motor vehicle
1984 to 1994, first by British Leyland and then by its successor the Rover Group. The Montego was the replacement for both the rear-wheel drive Morris
Austin_Montego
British automobile manufacturer
Freight Rover was a British light commercial vehicle manufacturer and originally part of British Leyland (BLMC/BL) and later the Rover Group which existed
Freight_Rover
Motor vehicle
British Leyland, and latterly by the Rover Group. The first generation of vehicles produced under the Range Rover name, it was built as a two-door model
Range_Rover_Classic
English company
break-up of the Rover Group a financially complex deal involving a £500 million "dowry payment" from BMW, resulted in PVH purchasing the Rover marque in May
Phoenix_Venture_Holdings
Hatchback supermini
The Rover CityRover is a supermini car that was marketed by the former British manufacturer MG Rover under the Rover marque, between 2003 and 2005. Launched
Rover_CityRover
Motor vehicle
The Rover 200 Coupé is a two-door coupé that was produced by Rover and based on the Rover 200 Mark II, with most of the body panels and the bumpers unique
Rover_200_Coupé
Former design and engineering department of the British Motor Corporation
reorganisations, all the way through to its final incarnations as the Rover Group and MG Rover Group - this article attempts to explain all of these. Contrary to
Austin_Drawing_Office
Motor vehicle
manufacturer BMW. BMW owned Rover Group and manufactured the model from 1995 to 2000. BMW broke up Rover Group in 2000, divesting the Rover and MG passenger car
MG_F_/_MG_TF
Motor vehicle
The Rover 600 Series is a compact executive car range that was produced by the British manufacturer Rover from 1993 to 1999. The exterior of the Rover 600
Rover_600_Series
Car model
introduced by British Leyland (BL) under the Austin marque, with the Rover Group (BL's successor from 1986 onwards) selling it simply as the Maestro starting
Austin_Maestro
(1967–1968), British Leyland (1968–1992), Rover Group (1992–2000), MG Rover Group (2000–2006), Nanjing Automobile Group (2006–2011), and MG Motor, a subsidiary
List_of_MG_vehicles
Car brand and former British car company
the Rover Group and, by the start of 2000, the MG Rover Group, which entered receivership in 2005. The MG marque, along with other assets of MG Rover, was
MG_Cars
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
The Rover V8 engine is a compact OHV V8 internal combustion engine with aluminium cylinder block and cylinder heads, designed and produced by Rover in
Rover_V8_engine
Coachbuilder
model designation for cars from subsidiaries of British Leyland and the Rover Group, being last used in 2009 to denote the top-luxury version of the Jaguar
Vanden_Plas
Motor vehicle
owned by Rover Group) had placed the MGB bodyshell back in production to serve the MGB restoration market. The success of the MX-5 had given Rover confidence
MG_MGB
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Rover or rover in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Rover may refer to: Constance Rover (1910–2005), English historian Jolanda de Rover (born 1963)
Rover
Former British sports car maker
later sold the Rover group to the Phoenix Consortium for a nominal £10, creating the MG Rover Group. During the sale of the MG Rover group following its
Austin-Healey
Car brand owned by SAIC Motor
Automobile Corporation (NAC), which had bought the brand from the defunct MG Rover Group in 2005. Currently, MG operates as a division within SAIC's passenger
MG_Motor
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
109.6 cu in). The K series was introduced in 1988 by Rover Group as a powerplant for the Rover 200 car. It was the second volume-production implementation
Rover_K-series_engine
Former British van manufacturer
LDV Group Limited, formerly Leyland DAF Vans, was a British van manufacturer based in Washwood Heath, Birmingham. Historically part of Rover Group and
LDV_Group
Motor vehicle
version of the Rover 25 supermini class car, produced by MG Rover at their Longbridge plant in Birmingham from 2001 to 2005. Compared to the Rover 25, the ZR
MG_ZR
Motor vehicle
sports family car that was built by MG Rover from 2001 until 2005. The ZS is essentially a tuned version of the Rover 45 (which was launched in 1999). The
MG_ZS_(2001)
transmissions. The company was owned by MG Rover Group and Phoenix Venture Holdings and was based in the South Works at Rover's Longbridge plant. The companies main
Powertrain_Ltd
Motor vehicle
by MG Rover from 2001 to 2005. It was offered in saloon and estate versions, the latter designated as the MG ZT-T. Styling is similar to the Rover 75, upon
MG_ZT
Lorry and bus manufacturer
British Leyland later changed its name to simply BL, then in 1986 to Rover Group. After the various vehicle manufacturing businesses of BL and its successors
Leyland_Motors
Triumph sports car
Liverpool, factory, moving to Canley, Coventry, in 1978 and then finally to the Rover Solihull plant in 1980. The car, characterised by its "wedge" shape and
Triumph_TR7
British automotive brand
Mini" car model names. BMW acquired the brand in 1994 when it bought Rover Group (formerly British Leyland), which owned Mini, among other marques. The
Mini_(marque)
1906–1987 UK automobile and aerospace manufacturer
the Rover Car Company that Rolls-Royce would take over top secret work on the development of the jet engine. An exchange of assets followed with Rover and
Rolls-Royce_Limited
British sports car by MG Rover
is a sports car that was produced by British automobile manufacturer MG Rover. Manufactured in Modena, Italy and finished at Longbridge, United Kingdom
MG_XPower_SV
Auto plant in Cowley, England
Rover executive cars from that point on. 1986 - BL is renamed the Rover Group, the Austin Rover brand is later dropped and only the Land Rover, Rover
Plant_Oxford
British motor vehicle manufacturer
grey market vehicles. However, when the Rover Group re-certified their V8 engine for use in the Range Rover 4x4 sold in the US, Morgan was able to use
Morgan_Motor_Company
British mid-size luxury car series made 1949–1964
The Rover P4 series is a group of mid-size luxury saloon cars produced by the Rover Company from 1949 until 1964. They were designed by Gordon Bashford
Rover_P4
Motor vehicle
Series, compact family cars produced by the Austin Rover Group, and later the Rover Group. The original Rover 200 Series dates back to 1984 with the launch
Rover_R8_platform
Industrial complex in Birmingham, England
Short Stirling and Hawker Hurricane aircraft. Since the collapse of MG Rover in 2005, part of the site has been redeveloped for commercial and residential
Longbridge_plant
British automotive company
the by-then Austin Rover Group decided to concentrate on the more popular Austin brand as well as expanding the more upmarket Rover brand. Until 2014,
Morris_Motors
British car model from 1959 to 2000
British Motor Corporation (BMC) and its successors British Leyland and the Rover Group, and finally (briefly) under BMW ownership. Minis were built as saloons
Mini
Truck manufacturer
subsequently evolved into British Leyland. After British Leyland became the Rover Group in 1986, the truck business was spun off and merged with DAF Trucks to
Leyland_Trucks
Car manufactured 1973-1982
this period were fitted with a semi-quartic steering wheel, such as the Rover SD1. In April 1975 a three-door estate car version was added to the range
Austin_Allegro
Car marque owned by Jaguar Land Rover and former British car company
Rover. Until 1 January 2013, the brand was produced by the British company Jaguar Cars Limited, whose operations were merged with those of Land Rover
Jaguar_Cars
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
capacities. These were built initially by Rover Group, then by Powertrain Ltd (a sister company to MG Rover). KIA manufactured KV6 in Korea under licence
Rover_KV6_engine
Defunct English manufacturer of motor vehicles
The marque Austin was used by BMC's successors, British Leyland and Rover Group, until 1987. The trademark is currently owned by the Chinese firm SAIC
Austin_Motor_Company
Organizational division within the Ford Motor Company
Premier Automotive Group was formed in 1998 under then-CEO Jacques Nasser and grew to include the Lincoln, Aston Martin, Jaguar, Land Rover and Volvo brands
Premier_Automotive_Group
British car manufacturing company, 1885–1984
auspices of BL's successor, Rover Group. The rights to the Triumph marque are currently owned by BMW, which purchased the Rover Group in 1994. S. Bettman &
Triumph_Motor_Company
volume car division Austin Morris later Austin Rover, and later privatisation as part of the Rover Group and was finally phased out as a brand in 1989
List_of_Austin_motor_vehicles
marques including: Aston Martin, McLaren, Bentley, Rolls-Royce, Jaguar, Land Rover, Mini and Lotus. Specialised sports car companies include: Ariel, BAC, Morgan
Automotive industry in the United Kingdom
Automotive_industry_in_the_United_Kingdom
Topics referred to by the same term
known as the Austin Mini Metro and Rover 100, amongst other names; produced by Austin Rover Group and MG Rover Group from 1980 to 1998 This disambiguation
Rover_100
Chinese automotive manufacturing company
production, Shanghai Automotive Group. In the middle of the decade, SAIC attempted to acquire the British automaker MG Rover, but in 2005 was outbid by another
SAIC_Motor
Chinese automotive company
Soyat. Nanjing Auto acquired some assets of MG Rover Group and Powertrain Ltd in 2005 after the group had entered administration. According to the purchase
Nanjing_Automobile
Former British commercial vehicle manufacturing company
Leyland Trucks division, including the Freight Rover van making interests, of the British Rover Group merged with the Dutch DAF Trucks company to form
Leyland_DAF
Automobile manufacturer
trucks and buses and owned both Standard-Triumph International and the Rover Company to become British Leyland. BMC was the largest British car company
British_Motor_Corporation
Supermini car
sold the other parts of the Rover Group in May 2000, but retained the rights to Mini,[clarification needed] although MG Rover were allowed to continue production
Mini_Hatch
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
The BMW M47 and Rover Group M47R are straight-4 Diesel engines. Variants were manufactured by BMW from 1998 to 2007. BMW gradually adopted high-pressure
BMW_M47
British manufacturer of sports cars
negotiations to supply either the Rover V8 engine or the 2.5 L Triumph inline six. Extra production for the Rover V8 had already been allocated to Morgan
TVR
British luxury automobile manufacturer owned by Volkswagen Group
Blue Train Races: In March 1930, Barnato raised the stakes on the Rover and its Rover Light Six, which had recently raced and beaten Le Train Bleu from
Bentley
NASA rover exploring Mars since 2012
Curiosity is a Mars rover that is exploring Gale crater and Mount Sharp on Mars as part of NASA's Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) mission. Launched in 2011
Curiosity_(rover)
Triumph sedan automobile
the way for the Honda-based, Rover-badged range of cars which BL (and successor organisations Austin Rover and Rover Group) would develop throughout the
Triumph_Acclaim
Motor vehicle
The Range Rover Velar (/ˈvɛlɑːr/) is a crossover SUV produced by British automotive company Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) under their Land Rover marque. The
Range_Rover_Velar
British multinational manufacturer of sports cars and electric lifestyle vehicles
Speedster/Vauxhall VX220, a collaboration with Opel Lotus 117 (2001–2004): Elise S2 with Rover engines Lotus 118: Lotus M250, two-seat mid-range sports car concept unveiled
Lotus_Cars
Car assembly plant in Solihull, UK
of the Rover Group - the successor to BL) decided to sell Land Rover (and the Solihull plant) to Ford. In 2005, production of the Range Rover and the
Solihull_plant
English automotive executive
passion of his. He joined Rover Group as a graduate trainee for Rover in 1979. Robertson held numerous roles within Rover Group, including Plant Director
Ian_Robertson_(businessman)
British motor car company (1901–1975)
by its subsidiary Nanjing Automobile following the break-up of the MG Rover Group. Four-cylinder 1919–1923 Wolseley Seven 1919–1924 Wolseley Ten 1919–1924
Wolseley_Motors
Major British industrial combine
merger talks with The Daimler Company Limited of Coventry. Daimler and Rover were then the largest British car producers. Daimler was immensely profitable
Birmingham_Small_Arms_Company
British motor vehicle manufacturer
Triumph brands following its purchase of BL's successor Rover Group in 1994. When most of Rover was sold in 2000, BMW kept the Standard brand along with
Standard_Motor_Company
Aerospace and defence company
division after BAe acquired it four years later. In 1988, BAe purchased the Rover Group from the British government of Margaret Thatcher for £150 million. The
British_Aerospace
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
Rover G-series engine is a range of inline-4 common-rail diesel engines designed and engineered by Powertrain Ltd, a sister company to MG Rover Group
Rover_G_series
British businessman
director of MG Rover Group from 2000 until the company entered administration in 2005. This followed a succession of senior appointments within Rover, which he
John_Towers_(businessman)
Brand name of automobile marketed in the United States by ARCONA
States and Canada by Austin Rover Cars of North America (later renamed Sterling Motor Cars), a division of the Rover Group company of the United Kingdom
Sterling_(marque)
British motorcar and bicycle manufacturer
continue to be created from tired or derelict saloons. After buying Rover Group in 1994, BMW planned to revive Riley. At a dinner hosted by the Association
Riley_Motor
Planned Mars rover, part of ExoMars programme
Rosalind Franklin, previously known as the ExoMars rover, is a planned European robotic Mars rover, part of the international astrobiology programme ExoMars
Rosalind_Franklin_(rover)
British automotive company
England, on the former site of RAF Gaydon, adjacent to the Jaguar Land Rover Gaydon Centre. The old 3.6-acre (1.5 ha) facility in Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire
Aston_Martin
British vehicle manufacturing company
was already buying into the Rootes Group, Leyland Motors had acquired Standard Triumph in 1961 (and would buy Rover in 1967) and had become a major automotive
British_Motor_Holdings
British manufacturing company in Coventry, England
vehicles. Car manufacturing ended after the company became a subsidiary of Rover in 1965, but armoured vehicle manufacture continued. Alvis became part of
Alvis Car and Engineering Company
Alvis_Car_and_Engineering_Company
British automobile manufacturer
sold by PSA and is now owned by Jaguar Land Rover. The intellectual property owned by the former Rootes Group (including dormant marque and model names)
Rootes_Group
purchased the Rover Group in 1994, but the takeover was not successful and caused BMW large financial losses. In 2000, BMW sold off most of the Rover brands
History_of_BMW
Transport Museum in Warwickshire, England
Coventry. The Austin Rover Group Heritage Trust, which with the company by then having morphed into the Rover Group, became the Rover Group Trust, transferred
British_Motor_Museum
British automotive engineering facility
the Rover Group, to British Aerospace in 1988, and subsequently in 1994 to BMW. In 2000, the site was included in the sale by BMW of the Land Rover business
Jaguar Land Rover Gaydon Centre
Jaguar_Land_Rover_Gaydon_Centre
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