Rootes Group cars are a niche within a niche of a niche. You’re not likely to see a Hillman parked next to a Sunbeam at any car show. Unless it’s a car show like the Rootes Group swap meet in ...

When Palmerston North couple Lesley and Trevor Ward travel to the Humber Hillman club's national rally in Masterton at Easter they will be taking matching his and her cars. Their vehicles are both ...

Welcome to Project Car Hell, where you choose your eternity by selecting the project that's the coolest... and the most hellish! You want an exotic European Hell Project, do you? Well, who doesn't? In ...

If you're going to get into British cars, you might as well forget about those dime-a-dozen BMC/British Leyland products and dive into the bewildering labyrinth of Rootes Group marques and models ...

Selling identical cars under different brands was a staple of Hillman owner the Rootes Group as well as its British Motor Corporation rival Dr. Andrew Roberts is a cinema and motoring historian whose ...

For decades in Britain, the Rootes Group consolidated automobile manufacturers. In 1935, a pair of independent automakers, Sunbeam and Talbot, were purchased and became part of the Rootes Group.

The Sunbeam Alpine was a sports car developed by the British manufacturer Rootes Group from 1953 to 1955 and then again from 1959 to 1968. Related Articles Me & My Car: East Bay owner keeps ’91 ...