Archive : New chairman for Rover

26 January 1962 Keith Adams 0

NEW CHAIRMAN FOR ROVER

Mr S. B. Wilks has vacated the chairmanship of the Rover Company while remaining a member of the board.
Mr M. F. C. Wilks has been appointed chairman and has relinquished the office of managing director.
Mr L. G. T. Farmer continues as executive vice-chairman.
Mr W. F. F. Martin-Hurst, deputy managing director, has been appointed sole managing director.

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Created www.austin-rover.co.uk in 2001 and built it up to become the world's foremost reference source for all things BMC, Leyland and Rover Group, before renaming it AROnline in 2007.

Is the Editor of the Parkers website and price guide, formerly editor of Classic Car Weekly, and launch editor/creator of Modern Classics magazine. Has contributed to various motoring titles including Octane, Practical Classics, Evo, Honest John, CAR magazine, Autocar, Pistonheads, Diesel Car, Practical Performance Car, Performance French Car, Car Mechanics, Jaguar World Monthly, MG Enthusiast, Modern MINI, Practical Classics, Fifth Gear Website, Radio 4, and the the Motoring Independent...

Likes 'conditionally challenged' motors and taking them on unfeasible adventures all across Europe.