Rover's 75 platform may spawn lower-medium car

BW

By:

Bradford Wernle

October 23, 2000 05:00 AM

BIRMINGHAM, England - MG Rover is developing contingency plans for a new lower-medium car based on a downsized version of the Rover 75 platform.

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