BX HANDICRAFTS Austin Mini Car Model Metal – Multi-Coloured

Description

The original Mini (1959-2000) is a revolutionary small car and full of character designed for British Motor Corporation by Alec Issigonis and manufactured in Birmingham England. It was sold in several brands Austin, Morris, MG, Wolseley, Riley, LEYLAND and licensed ITALIAN Innocenti (group Fiat), before you get a very innovative own historic Dimensions: 28 x 12.5 x 12.5 cm 1959 Features For the time (engine transverse is very compact, and very original, Small size, etc) by Alec Issigonis to British Motor Corporation (BMC) between 1961 and 1969 there was also a version of the Mini produced with bed storage boxes largest is appointed is the Wolseley Hornet (using the name of a sports car in the 1930s) and the Riley Elf. The Mini itself can be purchased in many styles of body - the ordinary comes complete with two doors, a break with the back opens as barn doors and a version with a wooden exterior similar to that of the Morris Minor. The 1960s was this with well directed by stars, purchases of victories of the Mini Cooper Rally but it was not good to outdated because of production methods that require a lot of human resources (no robot). 1968 BMC, Standard-Triumph and Rover combine and formed the group British Leyland in 1970, a new design was carried out, the Mini Clubman. The total production was of 5.3 million. In 1994, Bernd pischetsrieder, BMW Group took control of the Rover Group, the successor of British Leyland. But, in 2000, Rover continued to be done with the huge losses. BMW Group decided to give rover and MG to Phoenix, a new company and land rover to Ford and BMW Group Garda the mini brand and now selling a brand new version. On 26 March 2008, FORD sold the Indian car manufacturer Tata Motors Land Rover.