Rover 800 Series - The Complete Story

This book tells the story of how Rover in Britain and Honda in Japan worked together to produce the Rover 800 and its cousin, the Honda Legend.

About the author

After graduating from Oxford and pursuing further academic studies at Reading, James Taylor spent twelve years working in central government. However, the lure of writing about cars proved too great and he decided to turn it into a career. James has now written well over 100 books in all, and among them have been several definitive one-make or one-model titles, including a number for Crowood. He has also written for enthusiast magazines in several countries, has translated books from foreign languages, and delivers effective writing training in both the public and private sectors.

Summary

Tells the story of how the two companies worked together to produce the Rover 800 and its cousin, the Honda Legend. This book sets out the full history looking at the design and development of all models: saloons, Fastbacks and Coupes; the Sterling in North America; contemporary after market modifications; Police usage and export variants.

Product details

• Authors: James Taylor
• Publisher: Wiley
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.01.2017
• EAN: 9781785002243
• ISBN: 978-1-78500-224-3
• Dimensions: 215 mm x 260 mm x 19 mm
• Weight: 817 g
• Illustrations: 250 colour and black & white photographs, Illustrationen, nicht spezifiziert, Raster, farbig, Raster,schwarz-weiss
• Subjects: Guides > Motor vehicles, aircraft, ships, space travel > Car, motorcycle, moped; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Individual industrial sectors, branches; TRANSPORTATION / Automotive / General, Motor cars: general interest