Riley

About Riley

Riley is a storied British automobile manufacturer with roots dating back to the late 19th century. Founded as the Riley Cycle Company in 1890, the brand initially produced bicycles and evolved into motor manufacturing by 1898. The company transitioned from cycles to four-wheeled vehicles and started selling motor cars in the UK in the early 1900s. Riley quickly became known for its innovative engineering and sporting designs, which attracted a clientele looking for vehicles that stood out in performance and style.

Throughout its history, Riley has developed a reputation for creating vehicles that blend luxury with sportiness, appealing to a market that desires exclusivity and a unique driving experience. Noteworthy is the brand's commitment to sophistication and performance; Riley cars often featured advanced technology for their time, including the pioneering use of hemispherical combustion chambers in their engines. This blend of attributes made Riley prominent among enthusiastic motorists who prized handling and design, alongside high-quality craftsmanship. Some of the most significant and famous models include the Riley Elf, the Riley 1.5, and the Riley 2.6. Each model holds a unique place in the brand’s heritage, symbolizing the fusion of British motoring elegance and competitive edge that defines the Riley legacy.

Here are 16 Riley used car sales records for you to browse through.