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Charles Spencer "Spen" King CBE (26 March 1925 – 26 June 2010) was a significant design engineer in the Rover Company (and, after their takeover, in the British Leyland Motor Corporation). He is particularly associated with the Rover P6, the Rover SD1 and the Range Rover.
Jun 29, 2010 · The man most responsible for its development, Charles Spencer "Spen" King, died June 26th after a tragic freak accident in which the bicycle he was riding collided with a delivery van within sight of his home in the bucolic village of Cubbington, England.
Charles Spencer King, a British engineer who led the team that developed the Range Rover as the ultimate vehicle for the landed aristocracy, and who watched in dismay as his creation became an...
Jun 28, 2010 · Charles Spencer 'Spen' King, one of the British motor industry's most famous, resourceful and prolific engineers, died last weekend as a result of injuries sustained in a collision between...
When Charles Spencer King led the team that developed this more comfortable, better sprung, bigger-tyred, more powerful version of the Land Rover, he expected it to find its niche on the open road and in country life. It succeeded beyond his imagination.
Jun 28, 2010 · One of the the British engineering industry's biggest characters and the "father" of the Range Rover, Charles Spencer "Spen" King, died last weekend from injuries sustained when his bicycle...
Jun 27, 2010 · Charles Spencer "Spen" King, a British engineer and father of the original Range Rover, died on June 26 at age 85. King passed away as a result of injuries sustained...
