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Rover

The Rover Co.Ltd., Birmingham.

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Founded in 1904

by John Kemp Starley

Defunct in 2006

( Merged into Leyland Motor Corporation

Team manager : Spencer & Maurice Wilks
(Management & Engineering,
1929–63)

Subsidiaries : Alvis Cars (1965–67)

Merged into Leyland Motor Corporation

Marque ended in 2005

Owner (Marque) :
Tata Motors

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1904 - 1967 Rover Company
1967 - 1968 Leyland Motor Corporation
1968 - 1975 British Leyland Motor Corporation
1975 -1986 British Leyland (BL)
1986 - 1988 Rover Group
1988 - 1994 British Aerospace
1994 - 2006 BMW
2000 - 2005 Licensed for use by MG Rover Group
2006 - 2008 Ford Motor Company