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The Mini is a small, two-door, four-seat car, developed as ADO15, and 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.
The Mini Sprite was released in anticipation of the 25th anniversary of the Mini. Its name revived the old Austin-Healey name last used in 1971. The Sprite was intended to be an intermediate trim level between the "City" and the "Mayfair". Mini Studio 2. Year: 1990 (June) Based on: Mini City; Engine: 998 cc; Exterior colour: Black (PDE - BLVC373)
The Austin Mini Cooper and Morris Mini Cooper debuted in September 1961. The original 848 cc (0.8 L; 51.7 cu in) engine from the Morris Mini-Minor was increased to 997 cc (1.0 L; 60.8 cu in), boosting power from 34 bhp (25 kW) to 55 bhp (41 kW). The car featured a tuned engine, twin HS2 SU carburettors, and 7 in (18 cm) disc brakes, a first at ...
Early life and education The machine factory (shown here in a company letter of 1910) founded by Demosthenis Issigonis, Alec's grandfather, once a thriving Greek businesses in Smyrna (now Izmir) The Mini as a British icon Mini Moke taxi from The Prisoner Morris Minor The first Morris Mini-Minor (ADO15) Austin 1100 (ADO16) Austin 1800 (ADO17) Austin Maxi (ADO14) Some of the Minis at the ...
DAVENPORT Sports GT [1] Davrian Sports MK7 & Sports MK8 [1] : 32, 34. Deep Sanderson 105 Racecar & 301 Sports GT [1] : 36, 38. DOUGAL Bug Open buggy. DRAGSPORT CARS LTD Sarcon Scarab Sports GT [1] : 98. ELSWICK Envoy Citycar [2] : 36. ERA Mini Turbo GT. EUXTON Caraboot Special.
Optional. Launched. February 6, 1996; 28 years ago. ( 1996-02-06) Current status. Active. MapQuest (stylized as mapquest) is an American free online web mapping service. It was launched in 1996 as the first commercial web mapping service. [1] MapQuest vies for market share with competitors such as Google Maps and Here.
The Longbridge plant is an industrial complex in Longbridge, Birmingham, England, currently leased by SAIC as a research and development facility for its MG Motor subsidiary. [3] Vehicle assembly ended in 2016. Opened in 1905, by the late 1960s Longbridge employed around 25,000 workers, [4] [5] building cars including the original Mini .
According to Classic.com sales data, the average price of a mid-1960s Aston Martin DB5 is $1,391,932. 3. Ford Model T. Nostalgia is one of the biggest reasons people collect objects. But there’s ...