Austin Maxi
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The Austin Maxi is a medium-sized, 5-door hatchback family car that was produced by Austin and later British Leyland between 1969 and 1981.
1980 BL Maxi MkII 1750 HLS
Austin Maxi MkI (left) and MkII (right)
The interior of a left hand drive French model
Maxi based Aquila at 1973 Motor Show
Alec Issigonis
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Sir Alexander Arnold Constantine Issigonis was a British-Greek automotive designer. He designed the Mini, launched by the British Motor Corporation in 1959, and voted the second most influential car o
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…British Motor Corporation (BMC) before it was incorporated into the new British Leyland group, and the last production car designed by famed designer Alec Issigonis. It was the first car to be launched by British Leyland. Originally, under BMC's plan for its new model range, which it had been developing since 1965…
Thinktank Birmingham Issigonis A
Letterhead of the Issigonis factory in Smyrna (modern İzmir), 1910
Lightweight Special, British Motor Museum, Gaydon, Warwickshire
The Mini as a British icon