Armstrong Siddeley

Brand Introduction

Armstrong Siddeley is a British luxury car and aircraft engine manufacturer, founded in 1919, headquartered in Coventry, UK. The company produced luxury cars in the 1920s-1950s, later merged with Hotchkiss.

Development History

In 1919, Armstrong and Siddeley merged. Luxury cars were produced in the 1920s-1950s. Automobile business ceased in the late 1950s. Aircraft engine business continued to operate.

Main Products

Mainly produces luxury cars and aircraft engines. Classic car products include Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire, Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphire, etc.

Technical Features

Armstrong Siddeley vehicles are known for British luxury style, advanced technology, and reliability. One of the earliest manufacturers to adopt automatic transmissions in the UK.

Market Position

In the British luxury car market of the 1920s-1950s, Armstrong Siddeley was one of the top brands.

Brand Status

The automobile business ceased in the late 1950s, but the aircraft engine business continued to operate (later merged into Rolls-Royce).