The Rootes Group, although only achieving a 10-12 percent market share, were the sixth largest British car manufacturer. More importantly, during the 1950s, more than half the cars they produced were exported. With every model produced from 1950 onwards featured in full colour and with detailed information - including colour schemes, optional equipment, technical specifications, plus other manufacturers' cars built using Rootes components - Rootes Cars of the 1950s, 1960s & 1970s is the ultimate book for all Hillman, Humber, Singer and Sunbeam enthusiasts. Cars produced by Chrysler/Talbot and Peugeot after their acquisition of the Rootes Group are also included. This book includes hundreds of original photographs, taken by the author at many car shows over a number of years, and provides a unique pictorial history of Rootes-manufactured cars.
| ISBN: | 9781787114432 |
| Publication date: | 2nd March 2021 |
| Author: | David Rowe |
| Publisher: | Veloce Publishing an imprint of David & Charles |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 168 pages |
| Series: | A Pictorial History |
| Genres: |
Motor cars: general interest |
The Rootes Group, although only achieving a 10-12 percent market share, were the sixth largest British car manufacturer. More importantly, during the 1950s, more than half the cars they produced were exported. With every model produced from 1950 onwards featured in full colour and with detailed information - including colour schemes, optional equipment, technical specifications, plus other manufacturers' cars built using Rootes components - Rootes Cars of the 1950s, 1960s & 1970s is the ultimate book for all Hillman, Humber, Singer and Sunbeam enthusiasts. Cars produced by Chrysler/Talbot and Peugeot after their acquisition of the Rootes Group are also included. This book includes hundreds of original photographs, taken by the author at many car shows over a number of years, and provides a unique pictorial history of Rootes-manufactured cars.
Rootes Cars of the 1950S, 1960S & 1970S - Hillman, Humber, Singer, Sunbeam & Talbot features in the following genres: Motor cars: general interest
Rootes Cars of the 1950S, 1960S & 1970S - Hillman, Humber, Singer, Sunbeam & Talbot is available in Paperback
Rootes Cars of the 1950S, 1960S & 1970S - Hillman, Humber, Singer, Sunbeam & Talbot was written by David Rowe and published by Veloce Publishing an imprint of David & Charles
Rootes Cars of the 1950S, 1960S & 1970S - Hillman, Humber, Singer, Sunbeam & Talbot has 168 pages
Yes it is part of A Pictorial History series
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