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Rootes

Rootes

GB · founded 1913 · 4 models

The Rootes Group was a British automobile manufacturer and, separately, a major motor distributors and dealers business. From headquarters in the West End of London, the manufacturer was based in the Midlands and the distribution and dealers business in the south of England. In the decade 1928-38, brothers William and Reginald Rootes, made prosperous by their very successful motor car distribution and servicing business, were keen to enter manufacturing for closer control of the products they were selling. With the financial support of Prudential Assurance, the two brothers bought many well-k…

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Rootes is an automotive, founded in 1913 and headquartered in London. Our catalog currently lists 4 models from Rootes, including the Hillman Imp, Humber Pullman, Rootes Arrow, and Sunbeam Rapier.

About Rootes

Founded
1913
Founder
William RootesReginald Rootes
Headquarters
London
Country
GB
Industry
Automotive
Catalog
4 models

Models

Hillman Imp Hillman Imp coupe Humber Pullman Humber Pullman Rootes Arrow Rootes Arrow coupe Sunbeam Rapier Sunbeam Rapier convertible

Frequently asked questions

When was Rootes founded?

Rootes was founded in 1913, and is headquartered in London.

Where is Rootes based?

Rootes is headquartered in London.

How many Rootes models are listed?

Our catalog lists 4 models from Rootes, each with specifications, price estimates, and owner reviews.