The Austin A70 Hampshire and later Austin A70 Hereford are cars that were produced by Austin of Britain from 1948 until 1954. They were conventional body-on-frame...
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The Austin Westminster series are large saloon and estate cars that were sold by the British manufacturer Austin from 1954, replacing the A70 Hereford...
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and rear. It used a BMC 2199 cc petrol engine based on the one in the Austin A70; the compression ratio was 6.8:1, making the petrol-powered vehicle tolerant...
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as distinct from the Devon's bulky looking body. Resembling the larger Austin A70 Hereford, its design was aimed at improving export sales, particularly...
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produced until replaced in 1947 by the similar-sized but larger-engined Austin A70 Hampshire. For much of this period, however, it was provided only for...
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Australasia. The Atlantic was powered by an engine based on the proven Austin A70 OHV engine design, but increased to 2,660 cc (162 cu in). The large four-cylinder...
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and transmission came from the Austin Sheerline and the chassis was a lengthened version of the one used on the Austin A70 with a modified version of the...
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Austin 14 1938–1939 Austin 18 1939–1947 Austin 12 1945–1949 Austin 16 hp 1947–1952 A40 Devon/Dorset 1948–1950 A70 Hampshire 1950–1954 A70 Hereford 1952–1954...
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See Austin 10 for the Cambridge models of 1937 to 1947. See Austin A40 for other A40 models. The Austin Cambridge (sold as A40, A50, A55, and A60) is...
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243.7 cu in) straight-six engine from the Austin Sheerline. The suspension system came from the Austin A70 with independent suspension by coil springs...
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Coupé (extended cab with a rear seat) 1956 Austin A35 1957–1973 Austin A55 Cambridge 1950–1954 Austin A70 Hereford Commer Light Pick-up (commercial variant...
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British Motor Corporation (section Austin)
1947–54 Austin A135 Princess 1947–56 Austin A40 Sports 1950–53 Austin A70 Hereford 1950–54 Austin A30 1951–56 Austin A90 Atlantic 1949–52 Austin A40 Devon...
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The Austin A30 is a small family car produced by Austin from May 1952 to September 1956. It was launched at the 1951 Earls Court Motor Show as the "New...
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Austin A40. Notable cars designed by Burzi in the post-war era included the Austin A30, the Austin A40, the Austin A70, the Austin A90 and the Austin...
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1950 page 3 New Models at Motor Show The Times 18 October 1950 page 6 New Austin Seven The Times 8 October 1951 page 4 "Earls Court Impressions". Motor Sport...
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Holden FJ 34 23 19 Reno Auto Sales Reg Smith Robert Whyte Harley Mehegan Austin A70 Hereford 35 24 127 A.L. Kipling 'Possum' Kipling Ken Walker Holden FJ...
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Mini (redirect from Austin Newmarket)
was marketed under the Austin and Morris names, as the Austin Seven and Morris Mini-Minor; the Austin Seven was renamed Austin Mini in 1962 and Mini became...
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The Austin Princess is a series of large luxury cars that were made by Austin and its subsidiary Vanden Plas from 1947 to 1968. The cars were also marketed...
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The Austin-Healey 100 is a sports car that was built by Austin-Healey from 1953 until 1956. Based on Austin A90 Atlantic mechanicals, it was developed...
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shared by the Standard Vanguard van and pickup of similar layout and the Austin A70 Hampshire. What the market required was a van of 10/15/20 cwt capacity...
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The Austin-Healey Sprite is a small open sports car produced in the United Kingdom from 1958 to 1971. The Sprite was announced to the press in Monte Carlo...
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The Austin A35 is a small family car that was sold by Austin from 1956 until 1968. About 280,897 A35s of all types were produced. Introduced in 1956, it...
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The Austin Sheerline is a large luxury car produced by Austin in the United Kingdom from 1947 until 1954. The new Sheerline, with razor-edge styling,...
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2-litre Austin BS1 OHV. They powered cars such as the Austin 16 hp, A70 Hampshire and Hereford, A90 Atlantic, the Austin-Healey 100-4 and the Austin Gipsy...
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The Austin Sixteen (also Austin 16) is a 2.2-litre motor car that was built by Austin from 1945 until 1949. It was the first 'new' car to be produced...
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Countryman estate of the 1947 A40 Devon / Dorset, and the more upscale 1948 A70 Countryman – but also on the estate versions of the A40 Farina's direct A30...
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hatchback Austin A40 Dorset Austin A40 Devon Austin A40 Countryman Austin A40 Van Austin A40 Pick-up Austin A40 Tourer 1953 Austin A40 Coupe Utility Austin A40...
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The Austin marque started with the Austin Motor Company, and survived a merger with the Nuffield Organization to form the British Motor Corporation, incorporation...
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BMC ADO16 (redirect from Austin 1100)
Marina and the Austin Allegro. The ADO16 was marketed under numerous make and models, including: Austin: 1100, 1300 and 1300GT Austin: 11/55, America...
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Carrosserie Beutler (section Austin)
European manufacturers. In 1950, Beutler showed a convertible based on the Austin A70 and A90 at the Geneva Motor Show. Based on a Bentley Mark VI from 1947...
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