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Sunbeam-Talbot Limited was a British motor manufacturing business. It built upmarket sports-saloon versions under the parenthood of Rootes Group cars from 1938 to 1954. Its predecessor Clément-Talbot Limited had made Talbot automobiles from 1902 to 1935.

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Sunbeam-Talbot
dissolved, abolished or demolished date
1954-00-00
inception
1938-00-00
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  • Background history: predecessors
  • Clément-Talbot
  • Automobiles Talbot
  • Talbot London
  • History: Sunbeam-Talbot company
  • Second World War
  • Postwar
  • Sunbeam
  • Sunbeam-Talbot facelift
  • Alpine 2.25 Litre open two-seater by Mulliners of Birmingham
  • Sunbeam Rapier 1.5 Litre
  • Sunbeam Alpine 1.5 Litre
  • Hunter variant
  • Sunbeam Tiger 4.75 Litre
  • References
  • External links

Sunbeam-Talbot Limited was a British motor manufacturing business. It built upmarket sports-saloon versions under the parenthood of Rootes Group cars from 1938 to 1954. Its predecessor Clément-Talbot Limited had made Talbot automobiles from 1902 to 1935.

Clément-Talbot was bought by Rootes brothers in January 1935 and re-organised to make Rootes Group cars also branded Talbot.

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