Sunbeam-Talbot
Sign in to saveSunbeam-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.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- automobile manufacturer
- Founded by
- Adolphe Clément-Bayard
- Headquarters
- London
- Parent organization
- Rootes Group
- Industry
- automotive industry
- Image
- 66 Sunbeam Tiger (5886532478)b.jpg
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- Commons category
- Sunbeam-Talbot
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 1954-00-00
- inception
- 1938-00-00
- product or material produced
- car
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Encyclopedic overview
16 sectionsContents
- 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.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sunbeam-Talbot” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.