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Interesting Facts About the Rover CityRover

The Rover CityRover was introduced as a supermini by MG Rover in the early 2000s. Its launch, production start, and design choices are documented in several contemporary sources.

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Launch and Production Milestone

The CityRover debuted on 16 September 2003, marking its entry into production on the same day. MG Rover’s chief executive, Kevin Howe, traveled to Pune, India, to commemorate the occasion.

Short‑Lived Market Presence

Marketed under the Rover marque, the CityRover was sold as a supermini between 2003 and 2005, representing MG Rover’s final effort in that vehicle segment.

Spacious Interior in a Tiny Footprint

Despite its compact dimensions, reviewers noted that the CityRover’s interior was remarkably spacious for such a small car, a design highlight highlighted in launch coverage from Autumn 2003.

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