{"product_id":"rootes-group-9781784423391","title":"Rootes Group","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the fascinating history of the Rootes Group, a pivotal player in the British automobile industry from 1913 to 1978. Authored by Richard Loveys, this engaging book delves into the legacy of iconic subsidiaries such as Hillman, Humber, Singer, Sunbeam, Karrier, and Commer. Published in 2019, this 64-page hardcover edition not only chronicles the evolution of these beloved car brands but also highlights the Rootes Group's significant contributions to the war effort during 1939-1945, where they manufactured a vast array of military aircraft and vehicles. From its humble beginnings in Maidstone, founded by brothers William and Reginald Rootes, to its rise as a prominent manufacturer, this book is a must-read for automobile enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Explore the rich heritage of Rootes automobiles and gain insights into an era that shaped the automotive landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Richard Loveys","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51248644292950,"sku":"9781784423391","price":9.78,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3206\/6390\/files\/9781784423391.jpg?v=1757274007","url":"https:\/\/www.englishbook.fi\/products\/rootes-group-9781784423391","provider":"Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}