[Alpines] UPDATED LIST: former BLMC marques + their currentowners

Allan Ballard aballard at ix.netcom.com
Sun Mar 30 10:46:20 MST 2008


I thought Ford bought "Land Rover" for a couple billion $$US.

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From: alpines-bounces+aballard=ix.netcom.com at autox.team.net
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Subject: Re: [Alpines] UPDATED LIST: former BLMC marques + their
currentowners

-----Forwarded Message-----
>From: Stephen G Cooper <sg-c at pacbell.net>
>Sent: Mar 30, 2008 1:10 PM
>To: Arcane_autos at yahoogroups.com
>Subject: [Arcane_autos] Re:former BLMC marques and their current
owners - please add info!
>
>The Leyland name was purchased and still used by DAF of the
Netherlands.  The trucks are still running in Europe.
>
>more later
>
>Stephen Cooper
>

-----Original Message-----
>From: John Voelcker <johnvoelcker at yahoo.com>
>Sent: Mar 29, 2008 10:30 AM
>Subject: UPDATED LIST: former BLMC marques + their current owners
>
>I do love the Interwebs ... based on Robert's info, here's an updated
list with a couple of educated guesses.
>   
>  As for the Leyland brand (used on trucks in several markets, and
cars in Australia only), it may have gone to whoever bought BLMC's
truck business -- anyone know who that was?
>   
>  Mini / Mini Cooper - BMW
>  Austin - BMW 
>Morris - BMW 
>Riley - BMW
>Triumph - BMW 
>Standard - BMW ??
>Wolseley - BMW ??
>
>MG - SAIC, China
>
>  Jaguar - Tata
>Land Rover - Tata
>Rover - Tata
>Daimler - Tata
>Lancaster - Tata
>Vanden Plas - Tata
>  Alvis - Tata ??
>
>best, jv.
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