The car's circular instrument panel hearkens back to 1959, when the first version was produced by the British Motor Corporation, and endures all the way to this latest generation of Minis — only ...

1. British Motor Corporation (BMC) (1959-1968): The Mini was created by Sir Alec Issigonis for BMC to meet the need for a fuel-efficient car during the fuel crisis in the late 1950s.

Those cars had 918cc flathead straight-fours, but the British Motor Corporation began stuffing its more modern 803cc A-Series pushrod fours into Minors after the company was formed by the merger ...

Because of the bad reputation of the SS acronym, after the Second World War, the company changed its name to Jaguar Cars in 1945, followed by a merger with the British Motor Corporation in 1966.

The petite autos were produced by the British Motor Corporation (BMC) and its successors from 1959 until 2000. “The body never changed,” Gaffey said. It didn’t take long for him to acquire one .

In 1966, Jaguar and the British Motor Corporation merged to form British Motor Holdings,which in turn merged with Leyland Motors Ltd. to create the British Leyland Motor Corporation.

One has to deep-dive back to the early Sixties, when Mini’s owner, British Motor Corporation (BMC), introduced two estate versions of the original Mini: the Austin Seven Countryman and Morris ...

Select a year and model below to get a valuation. Founded in 1952, British Motor Corporation was a British vehicle manufacturer formed through a merger between Austin Motor Company and Nuffield ...

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