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A cutaway model of an early mini in the Science Museum in London. Morris Mini-Minor rear. Designed as project ADO15 (Austin Drawing Office 15), the first models were marketed with the names Austin Seven (often written as SE7EN) and Morris Mini-Minor in England. Until 1962, they appeared as the Austin 850 and Morris 850 in some export markets.
The Mini (developed as ADO15) is a small, two-door, four-seat car produced by the British Motor Corporation (BMC) and its successors, from 1959 until 2000. Minus a brief hiatus, original Minis were built for four decades and sold during five, from the last year of the 1950s into the last year of the 20th century, over a single generation, as fastbacks, estates, and convertibles.
This factory produced the Austin Lancer and Morris Major models which were based on the Wolseley 1500 but modified for Australian conditions. In another example of the badge engineering prevalent at the time, the Morris Marshal was produced, based on the Austin A95 Westminster. In 1961 the Mini entered production in Australia as the Morris 850 ...
JOHN COOPER GARAGES. During the 1990s Mini Cooper revival, John Cooper Garages offered a number of factory-approved "Cooper S" and "Cooper Si" upgrades to the standard Coopers. The conversions came with a full Rover warranty, and could initially be fitted by any franchised Rover dealer. S pack (carb) 77 bhp (57 kW) 1st Si pack (Spi) 77 bhp (57 kW)
Starting in 1966 the Moke was built in Australia where it was originally marketed as the Morris Mini Moke, and from 1973 as the Leyland Moke. [28] Initially Australian Mokes had the same 10-inch wheels as British Mokes and Mini saloons but in 1968 these were replaced by 13-inch wheels with longer rear trailing arms, which made them more ...
Morris Cooper S: 129 4 C 27 Marque Motors Arthur Davis Paul Mander: Morris Cooper S: 128 5 C 10 Baulkham Hills Service Station Peter Brown Bob Cook: Morris Cooper S: 128 6 C 9 L. Gordon Dent Pty. Ltd. Harry Firth Ern Abbott: Morris Cooper S: 128 7 C 24 W. Jamieson [4] John Leffler Bill Jamieson: Morris Cooper S: 127 8 C 23 BMC (Australia) Pty ...
The Morris Minor is a small 4-seater car with an 850 cc engine ... 1932 model 2-seater, radiator shell now chromed again, registered December 1931, Magna wire wheels ...
BMC ADO17 is the model code used by the British Motor Corporation (BMC) for a range of front wheel drive cars in the European 'D' market-segment of larger family cars, manufactured from September 1964 to 1975. The car was initially sold under the Austin marque as the Austin 1800, then by Morris as the Morris 1800, and by Wolseley as the ...