The Land Rover product line was absorbed by Leyland Motor Corporation in 1967, along with the entirety of the Rover Company. After merging with British Motor Holdings in 1968, the overarching ...

With car, truck and bus manufacturers and other varied interests, the group at one time held some 40 per cent of the British car market. But although it had such prestigious marques as Jaguar, Rover ...

From the formation of British Leyland in the late '60s through to the remnants being renamed Rover Group in the '80s, this most financially challenged of large motor manufacturers produced a vast ...

The very successful Land Rover marque was originally a Rover ... their rival and later British Leyland stablemate Austin developed their own gas turbine car. If international readers find Jet1 ...

Land Rover went on to dominate the growing market of 4x4 vehicles. In 1967, Rover Company was purchased by Leyland Motors, which in turn was swallowed by British Leyland, and became Rover Triumph.

British Leyland, Austin Rover, Rover Group - call it what you will - but for all its many failings, the company was nothing ...

Among British car factories, Nissan at Sunderland is the most productive and Jaguar Land Rover at Solihull probably the most ...