Private company
The Roo Motor Car Company
Defunct Australian automobile manufacturer
Roo, formally the Roo Motor Car Manufacturing Company was an Australian company set up to produce automobiles from Australian-sourced components. It was founded in 1917 by Rupert Jeffkins, a local car racing identity, and W. B. Foulis, a Sydney-based engineer.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
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Roo, formally the Roo Motor Car Manufacturing Company was an Australian company set up to produce automobiles from Australian-sourced components. It was founded in 1917 by Rupert Jeffkins, a local car racing identity, and W. B. Foulis, a Sydney-based engineer.2
Timeline
- 1917Founded Founded1
Links
- WikipediaRoo (automobile)
- WikidataQ18165713
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