Photo Gallery «Rover Scarab - The "Beetle" that wasn't a Volkswagen»
Rover wanted to overcome its sales crisis with an affordable volume model. But instead of a conventional, cheaply produced small car, a handful of engineers were asked to come up with a completely new, unconventional concept. The plan almost worked - but only almost. This article tells the story of how the almost forgotten Rover Scarab came about and its technical features
Rover Scarab (1931) - there was room for four people in the small car
© Ludvigsen Partners, 1931
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