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The Rootes Group was a British car manufacturer, which was based in the West Midlands and south of England. Rootes was the parent company of many well-known British marques, including Hillman, Humber, Singer, Sunbeam, Talbot, Commer and Karrier. At its height Rootes had plants in the Midlands at Coventry and Birmingham, in the south at Acton, (London), Luton, Dunstable, Maidstone and Canterbury, and in Scotland at Linwood, in Renfrewshire. The company no longer exists, having been taken over in stages by Chrysler, and subsequently sold to Peugeot and, in part, Renault.

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  • The Rootes Group was a British car manufacturer, which was based in the West Midlands and south of England. Rootes was the parent company of many well-known British marques, including Hillman, Humber, Singer, Sunbeam, Talbot, Commer and Karrier. At its height Rootes had plants in the Midlands at Coventry and Birmingham, in the south at Acton, (London), Luton, Dunstable, Maidstone and Canterbury, and in Scotland at Linwood, in Renfrewshire. The company no longer exists, having been taken over in stages by Chrysler, and subsequently sold to Peugeot and, in part, Renault.
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  • cars and commercial vehicles
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  • marque defunct 1971
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  • Rootes Group
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  • UK & Europe
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  • acquired by Chrysler Corporation
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  • 1913(xsd:integer)
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  • Chrysler Europe, later Peugeot
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  • The Rootes Group was a British car manufacturer, which was based in the West Midlands and south of England. Rootes was the parent company of many well-known British marques, including Hillman, Humber, Singer, Sunbeam, Talbot, Commer and Karrier. At its height Rootes had plants in the Midlands at Coventry and Birmingham, in the south at Acton, (London), Luton, Dunstable, Maidstone and Canterbury, and in Scotland at Linwood, in Renfrewshire. The company no longer exists, having been taken over in stages by Chrysler, and subsequently sold to Peugeot and, in part, Renault.
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