The Rover 75 may soon be a record-breaking car. The stately retro-style saloon could go from launch to classic status in six months, following a meeting in Munich on March 16th. After a decision by its 20-strong supervisory board, bmw, Rover's German parent, announced that it would transfer the loss-making Rover brand and its Longbridge factory in Birmingham to Alchemy Partners, a venture-capital firm with which ex-Rover bosses are involved.
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