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Old 24 Feb 2012, 15:10 (Ref:3030421)   #12
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Originally Posted by nicanary View Post
Just realised that in my first reply I called it a Sunbeam-Talbot, when it was in fact the first Rootes car to be named just Sunbeam. The whole Sunbeam-Talbot-Darracq,Rootes Group,and later Talbot, Peugeot etc. thing is very convoluted.

Pedantry rules.
Being pedantic, I thought these were still Sunbeam Talbots, with 'Sunbeam' on one side of the badge, and 'Talbot' the other? Or, was that on the saloon version, and the coupe it was 'Sunbeam' and 'Alpine'?
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