Rover
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Rover P5 and P5B: the car that ran the country (1958–1973)The Rover P5 was Britain's establishment car, the 3-Litre saloon and coupe that carried ministers and monarchs, transformed in 1967 by the Buick-derived V8 into the P5B. A guide to saloon and coupe, the state-fleet story, the V8's arrival, buying checks and values.
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Rover P4: fourteen years of Auntie (1949–1964)The Rover P4 was the dignified saloon Britain's professionals trusted for fourteen years, from the Cyclops-eyed 75 of 1949 through the 60, 90, 105 and the final 95 and 110. A guide to the Auntie Rovers, the numbers decoded, the gas-turbine connection, buying checks and values.
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Rover: the Viking ship, the state cars and the quiet engineers of SolihullRover built the cars the British establishment actually drove, from the dignified P4 to the Prime Ministers' P5B and the radical, twice-awarded P6 and SD1. A guide to the classic Rover cars we cover, the company that also created the Land Rover, and what its saloons are like to own now.