The British Motor Corporation Limited (BMC) was a UK-based vehicle manufacturer formed in early 1952 to give effect to an agreed merger of the Morris...
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British Motor Corporation (Australia) was a motor manufacturing company formed in Australia in 1954 by the merger of the Austin Motor Company (Australia)...
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British Leyland was a British automotive engineering and manufacturing conglomerate formed in 1968 as British Leyland Motor Corporation Ltd (BLMC), following...
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British Motor Holdings Limited (BMH) was a British vehicle manufacturing company known until 14 December 1966 as British Motor Corporation Limited (BMC)...
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gave its name to the British Leyland Motor Corporation, formed when it merged with British Motor Holdings in 1968, to become British Leyland after being...
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List of MG vehicles (section Under Morris Garages / M.G. Car Company / British Motor Corporation / British Motor Holdings / British Leyland / Rover Group / MG Rover Group ownership)
Car Company (1930–1952), British Motor Corporation (1952–1967), British Motor Holdings (1967–1968), British Leyland (1968–1992), Rover Group (1992–2000)...
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Longbridge. In 1952 it was merged with Morris Motors Limited in the new holding company British Motor Corporation (BMC) Limited, keeping its separate identity...
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MG cars (category MG Motor)
merger that created British Leyland Motor Corporation (BLMC). The MG marque continued to be used by the successors of BLMC: British Leyland, the Rover...
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his own factory. Although it merged with Austin Motor Company to form the British Motor Corporation in 1952, the Morris name remained in use until 1984...
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Turkey began in 1947. Austin merged with Morris Motors in 1952 to form the British Motor Corporation, or BMC for short. BMC Turkey was formed in 1964...
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Nuffield Organization (category Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of the United Kingdom)
either Morris or Austin. Morris Motors Limited merged with The Austin Motor Company Limited in The British Motor Corporation Limited in 1952. The two groups...
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drive train and brakes, called the "Mini Cooper", made by the British Motor Corporation and its successors 1961–1971, and 1990–2000 Cars of the Mini (marque)...
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George Harriman (category Commanders of the Order of the British Empire)
In 1961 he was appointed Chairman and Managing Director of the British Motor Corporation having taken over many of the responsibilities of Leonard Lord...
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Austin Motor Company, and survived a merger with the Nuffield Organization to form the British Motor Corporation, incorporation into the British Leyland...
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Organization in 1938 and was merged into the British Leyland Motor Corporation in 1968. In July 1969 British Leyland announced the immediate end of Riley production...
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a British brand founded in Oxford, UK, in 1924. SAIC Motor gained control of the brand in December 2007 by acquiring Nanjing Automobile Corporation (NAC)...
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Jaguar Cars (redirect from Jaguar motors)
merged with Leyland Motor Corporation and became British Leyland, itself to be nationalised in 1975. Jaguar was spun off from British Leyland and was listed...
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MG MGB (section Motor sport)
marketed from 1962 until 1980 by the British Motor Corporation (BMC), later the Austin-Morris division of British Leyland, as a four-cylinder, soft-top...
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BMC ADO16 (category Use British English from January 2012)
small family cars built by the British Motor Corporation (BMC) and, later, British Leyland. Launched in 1962, it was Britain's best-selling car from 1963...
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Farina's Pinin Farina Turin studio. Austin had been merged into the British Motor Corporation (BMC) in 1952 and – unusually for BMC at the time – the A40 Farina...
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The Triumph Motor Company was a British car and motor manufacturing company in the 19th and 20th centuries. The marque had its origins in 1885 when Siegfried...
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The Sprite was announced to the press in Monte Carlo by the British Motor Corporation on 20 May 1958, two days after that year's Monaco Grand Prix....
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Daimler Company (redirect from The Daimler Motor Company)
Mark II sports saloon. Jaguar was then merged into the British Motor Corporation in 1966 and British Leyland in 1968. Under these companies, Daimler became...
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American Motors Corporation (AMC; commonly referred to as American Motors) was an American automobile manufacturing company formed by the merger of Nash-Kelvinator...
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Mini (category Use British English from June 2011)
as ADO15) is a small, two-door, four-seat car produced by the British Motor Corporation (BMC) and its successors, from 1959 until 2000. Minus a brief...
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Austin-Healey 3000 (category Use British English from June 2017)
still raced in classic car competitions by enthusiasts today. British Motor Corporation ended manufacture in 1967, filling its place with a car with a...
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French sailboat design Austin A35, a car made by the British Motor Corporation under the Austin Motor Company marque Junkers A 35, a German aircraft of the...
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Wolseley 15/60 (category Use British English from January 2017)
mid-sized Pinin Farina-styled automobiles manufactured by the British Motor Corporation (BMC). Launched in December 1958 as part of BMC's Wolseley brand...
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Wolseley Motors Limited was a British motor vehicle manufacturer founded in early 1901 by the Vickers Armaments in conjunction with Herbert Austin. It...
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Kia (redirect from Kia Motor Corporation)
Kia Corporation (Korean: 기아, IPA: [ki.a], formerly known as Kyungsung Precision Industry (京城精密工業) and Kia Motors Corporation) is a South Korean multinational...
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