MG is a British automotive marque founded by Cecil Kimber in the 1920s, and M.G. Car Company Limited was the British sports car manufacturer that made the marque famous. Best known for its open two-seater sports cars, MG also produced saloons and coupés, with engines up to three litres in size and 3.5 L in the case of the MGB GT V8. The marque is now owned by Chinese state-owned automaker SAIC Motor.
The Morris Garage in Longwall Street, Oxford, where MG production started
Enamelled badge on an early MG car
1925 'Old Number One' with body by Carbodies
1955 ZA Magnette
Cecil Kimber was a motor car designer. He is best known for his role in having been the driving force behind The M.G. Car Company.
The one-off special built in 1925 for Cecil Kimber and known as the MG 'Old Number One'