Humber

Brand Overview

Humber is a British automobile and bicycle manufacturer, founded in 1868, headquartered in Coventry, United Kingdom. The company produced automobiles in the 20th century and was later absorbed into Chrysler Europe.

Development History

The company was established in 1868 (bicycles). Automobiles were produced in the 1890s. It was a major manufacturer from the 1920s to the 1950s. Acquired by Chrysler in 1967. The brand was discontinued in the 1970s.

Main Products

Mainly produces automobiles and bicycles. Classic automobile products include Humber Super Snipe, Humber Hawk, Humber Imperial, etc.

Technical Features

Humber vehicles are known for British luxury style and reliability. Super Snipe is a representative of British luxury cars from the 1930s to the 1950s.

Market Position

In the 20th-century British automobile market, Humber was one of the major manufacturers.

Brand Status

The brand was discontinued in the 1970s, but Humber as part of British automotive history holds certain value in the collector's community.