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Rover's sports car plans

18 September 1989

ROVER - At a directors conference Sir Graham Day suggests that Rover produce a new generation sports car.

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Tue, 12 Sep 1989

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Wed, 20 Sep 1989

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Thu, 21 Sep 1989

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Sat, 23 Sep 1989

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Wed, 11 Oct 1989

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