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An eager family buys the first Morris Mini-Minor sold in Arlington Texas. The uniquely designed car was met with widespread public acceptance. 26 August 1959 – 101 – The first Mini launched, the Austin Seven and Morris Mini-Minor; August – 4232/4093 – Split radiator cowl; August – 5488/5537 – Pivoting quadrant on radius arm for ...
Overview; Manufacturer: British Leyland (1980–1986) Rover Group (1986–1998): Also called: Austin mini Metro MG Metro Rover Metro Rover 100: Production: 1980–1998 [1] 2,078,218 produced
Seven (Mini) 2-door saloon, Countryman (name changed from Austin Seven to Austin Mini in 1961) 4 848 1959 1961 Mini: 2-door saloon, Countryman (name changed from Austin Seven to Austin Mini in 1961 and then sold under the Mini marque from 1969) 4 848 997 998 1,071 1,275 1961 1969 A40 Farina Mk II: 2-door saloon, Countryman 4 1,098 172,550 1962 1967
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The ERA Mini Turbo is a modified Mini city car that was produced by English Racing Automobiles under the ERA brand name from 1989 to 1991 at Dunstable in Bedfordshire, England. The fastest-ever version of the original Mini to be sold through official dealers, it has been described as "the spiritual successor to the Cooper and the 1275 GT".
A custom ladder chassis with outriggers was built by "Electric Vehicle Engineering Co." (EVE) of Boston, Massachusetts. Configured for front wheel drive, the car's running gear was from Saab. The body was a Fiberfab shell, and a photo from a newspaper article on the FCL site describes it as an Avenger GT. EVGT-40 Valkyrie conversion
Workers do a test run of the new Zilker Eagle miniature train in Zilker Park Tuesday April 16, 2024. The new train replaces the Zilker Zephyr mini-train which stopped service in 2019 following a ...
Sheppard designed much of the body for the Austin Mini (pictured example from 1959, collection of the Morris Mini-Minor Heritage Motor Centre, Gaydon, UK). 1961 Austin Mini model range John Sheppard (24 February 1922 – 29 March 2015) was a car designer who worked with Alec Issigonis on the Austin Mini and later on British Leyland's Metro ...