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Rover 400 R8

1990 – 1998 — Great Britain

The Rover 400 Series, later rebranded as the Rover 45, encompassed a line of compact family cars manufactured by British automaker Rover between 1990 and 2005 in collaboration with Honda. The initial iteration, known as the Rover 400 (R8; 1990–1998), was introduced as a sedan model derived from the second-gen Rover 200 Series hatchback, both designated under the codename R8 during their developmental phase. This first-generation Rover 400 was primarily built on the platform of the Honda Concerto. Following this, the second-generation Rover 400 (R45) was based on the Honda Domani/Civic, highlighting the ongoing partnership between Rover and Honda. Key points: 1. Rover 400 Series and its later iteration, the Rover 45, were compact family cars co-developed by Rover and Honda from 1990 to 2005. 2. The original Rover 400 (R8) released in 1990 was closely related to the Honda Concerto. 3. The collaboration also resulted in the usage of Honda petrol engines in some Rover models and the deployment of Rover's L-series diesel engines in Hondas starting from the mid-1990s. 4. The Rover 400 Series was positioned competitively in the automotive market and featured a mix of Rover and Honda technologies to appeal to a wider range of customers. 5. The Rover 45 was the successor to the original 400 and was based on the

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Rover 400 R8

1990 – 1998 — Great Britain

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