Tag: Rover
Modern not classic – 2003 Rover 25 Streetwise
It may have predated the groovy Citroën Cactus, but the 2003 Rover 25 Streetwise was the wrong car at the wrong time. Words Tony...
1965 Rover P6 2000 Works Rally Gar
Works Rover P6 - The car for bank managers - and the Monte. Pre-Leyland Rover, that is. Here's how the definitive mid-century creators of...
In this month: 4 March 1950 – Rover runs JET 1, the first gas turbine car
Most of the modern cars we now own are piston-engined. Some, increasingly, are hybrid, fully electric, maybe even fuelled by hydrogen. But back in...
1964 Jaguar E-type S1 3.8 Roadster vs. 1967 Triumph TR4A, 1969 Morris Minor Traveller, 1987 Ford Sierra RS Cosworth, 1968 Rover P5B Coupé, 1988...
Representing the best aspects of British car design, these seven landmark classics are behind the market – now’s the time to buy. Words Sam...
1989 Rover 827 Si vs. 1990 Jaguar XJ6 4.0
Twin test XJ40 vs. Rover 800 - two of the most important British executive cars of their era were launched in 1986, both dispensing...
The forgotten Rover P8
It could have been the most advanced Rover, but the P8’s grand designs instead brought about its demise Words Jon Pressnell. Photography BMIHT/Author/Giles Chapman....
Rover P5B Coupé
Rover and out… Almost Fate led this Rover P5B Coupé to Matthew Sanders. Faced with the decision to scrap or restore it, heart overruled...
NSU Ro80 vs. Citroën DS23 EFI Pallas, Audi 100LS C1, Mercedes-Benz 230/4 W115, BMW 2000 Typ 121 New Class and Rover P5B 3.5 Litre...
Passionné de NSU Ro80, Martin Buckley la compare à ses meilleures concurrentes de l’époque, berlines brillantes aux personnalités très affirmées. PHOTOS TONY BAKER ...
1983 BSCC Rover Vitesse – Touring Car
Rover Vitesse Racer Steve Soper reunited with his Touring Car. A very grand touring car. Steve Soper built his racing reputation in this Rover...
NSU Ro80 vs. Citroën DS23 EFI Pallas, Audi 100LS C1, Mercedes-Benz 230/4 W115, BMW 2000 Typ 121 New Class and Rover P5B 3.5 Litre...
The greatest saloon ever made? Buckley’s executive tussle Audi, BMW, Citroën, Mercedes, NSU, and Rover saloons vie for supremacy. Ardent Ro80 enthusiast Martin Buckley...
