Search results

...t Viscount Nuffield]], it was formed in 1938 as the merger of Nuffield's [[Morris Motor Company]] (already having acquired [[Wolseley|Wolseley Motors]] in 19 ...ehicles in the Morris range were produced for military use - such as the [[Morris C8]]

* steam vehicles, Amédée Bollée (father), built between 1873 and 1885. ==Morris-Léon Bollée==

...ny. After the incorporation of the company into larger corporations, the ''Morris'' name remained in use as a marque until 1984. ...om mid-1915 a new larger car, the 2-seat and 4-seat [[Morris Cowley (1915)|Morris Cowley]] was introduced.

...as involved in rationalising all stages of the production process. In 1927 Morris bought the [[Wolseley Motor Company]], and Lord was transferred there in or ...[William Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield|William Morris]], Lord left to join Morris's chief competitor, the [[Austin Motor Company]].

...Motor Company]] and the [[Nuffield Organisation]] (parent of the [[Morris|Morris]] car company, [[MG (car)|MG]], [[Riley (automobile)|Riley]] and [[Wolseley ...hairman was Lord Nuffield ([[William Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield|William Morris]]) but he was replaced in August 1952 by Austin's [[Leonard Lord]] who cont

...eral Motors Corporation|General Motors]] and the [[Austin Motor Company]]. Morris renamed the company Wolseley Motors (1927) Ltd and consolidated its product ...Morris designs. It became part of the [[Nuffield Organisation]] along with Morris and [[Riley|Riley/Autovia]] in 1938.

...g:0; background:#996; color:#fff; border-bottom:1px solid #999;" | [[Image:Morris minor 1000.JPG|300px]] ! colspan=2 | '''Morris Minor'''

==List of Innocenti vehicles== * 1963-1974 [[Innocenti IM3|IM3/IM3S/Austin I4/I5]] - [[sedan]] [[Morris 1100]]

...automobile, the iconic American [[taxi]] cab. Checker was established by [[Morris Markin]] in 1922 through a merger of [[Commonwealth Motors]] and Markin Aut ==Commercial vehicles==

...923. Later that year the Coventry plant was sold to [[Morris Motor Company|Morris]] and Henry Ainsworth (1884-1971) and A.H. Wilde who had run it, moved to P ...ation and during the war the company was engaged in the repair of military vehicles. Control of the company passed to [[Peugeot]] in 1942. With liberation in

...e market, and Triumph with its family cars and sports cars against Austin, Morris and MG. The result was a product range which was incoherent and full of dup ...,000 people at 36 locations, and with a production capacity of one million vehicles per year

...ry of people and products on the move from the days of the carriage to the vehicles of tomorrow.<ref name="grand_opening"/> ...ction is the 1891 Nadig Gas-Powered Carriage, one of the first gas-powered vehicles driven in America.<ref name="nadig">{{Citation |last=Gehman | first=Geoff|

| [[BMC ADO16|Austin/Morris 1100]] ...4}} {{It icon}}</ref> and were priced comparably to the [[BMC ADO16|Austin/Morris 1100]] models built in Italy by [[Innocenti]].<ref name="Auto Katalog"/>

In 1955, through an equity agreement, manufacture of commercial vehicles under license from Leyland Motors commenced in Madras, India at the new Ash ...al Vehicles]] (ACV), which incorporated AEC, [[Thornycroft]], [[Park Royal Vehicles]] and [[Charles H. Roe]]. Then Leyland Motors was renamed '''Leyland Motor

...as Riley (Coventry) Successors. It was quickly sold to Nuffield's [[Morris|Morris Motor Company]] for £1, with the combination coming to be called the Nuffi ...kW). Only a few bodies were produced, and some components were shared with Morris for economies of scale.

|Image = [[Image:Morris marina.jpg|300px]] |Marque = [[Morris]]

...1875 by [[Charles Eckhart]] (1841&ndash;1915). Eckhart's sons, Frank and Morris, began making automobiles on an experimental basis before entering the busi ...rs, and used it as the launching platform for a line of high-priced luxury vehicles. He also put his own name on a front-wheel-drive car, the [[Cord L-29]].

...(sometimes known as a '''carcade''' or '''autocade''') is a procession of vehicles. The term ''motorcade'' is a neologism coined by Lyle Abbot (in 1912 or 19 A funeral cortege is a procession of mourners, most often in a motorcade of vehicles following a [[hearse]].<ref>{{cite book|publisher=Merriam-Webster|title=Mer

'''Modern Gentleman''' (formerly '''Morris Garages''') is a British [[sports car]] manufacturer founded in 1924, altho MG got its original name from "Morris Garages", a dealer of [[Morris|Morris]] cars in Oxford which began producing its own customized versions to the d

|Marque = [[Morris]] Certain [[automobile|vehicles]] come in different trim levels or body styles. Features and major options

|Marque = [[Morris]] Certain [[automobile|vehicles]] come in different trim levels or body styles. Features and major options

...on (with the exception of some [[Audi]]s), while most [[rear wheel drive]] vehicles use a front-to-back [[longitudinal engine|longitudinal]] arrangement. ...d in a few other German cars. However, it was with [[Alec Issigonis]]'s [[Morris Mini]] that the design gained acclaim, in 1959.

|Marque = [[Austin]] · [[Morris]] · [[Riley]] · [[Vanden Plas]] · [[Wolseley]] |Similar = [[Morris Marina]]<br>[[Alfa Romeo Alfasud]]

...otors, Ltd''' was a British manufacturer of [[sports car]]s and commercial vehicles, based in West Bromwich (in the West Midlands, west of Birmingham). ...for standard cars produced by several manufacturers of the day including [[Morris]], [[Singer]], [[Standard Motor Company|Standard]], and [[Wolseley Motor Co

==List of badge engineered vehicles== For a list of vehicles that have been considered to be the result of badge engineering, see:

...s, although Vanden Plas could possibly be revived as a trim level on these vehicles as was done during the Austin-Rover and Rover Group eras, however this is o

...t was pioneered from the 1950s by the [[Citroën 2CV]] Camionette and the [[Morris Minor]]. ...d to be utilitarian base model MPVs / people carriers, for a range of such vehicles.

...ced. By 1928 Singer was Britain's third largest car maker after Austin and Morris. The range continued in a very complex manner using developments of the ohc {{commonscat|Singer vehicles}}

...s amounting to RMB 12 billion and an annual production capacity of 200,000 vehicles. The group's major products are cars, trucks, and travel buses. ...uses, off-road vehicles, estate cars, special vehicles and special-purpose vehicles as well as a wide series and multi-type product mix of various chassis, whi

|Similar = [[Ford Falcon]]<br>[[Morris Minor]] Certain [[automobile|vehicles]] come in different trim levels or body styles. Features and major options

...example, in England [[Moskvich-412]] was sold with price near the price of Morris Mini car. The 1960s and early 1970s were the glory days, when the cars were {{commonscat|Moskvich vehicles}}

...ion) and the on-track heritage of Holden’s motor sport activities. Special Vehicles Racing (HRT's original name) debuted in the [[Group A]] class at the [[Cald ...to form a touring car team to create a marketing link between the Special Vehicles division and the on-track heritage of Holden's motor sport activities.

...itted to the Seven Super Sports, while [[Cecil Kimber]] fitted an 847 cc [[Morris Minor|Minor]] engine, and sold more Midgets in the first year than MG's ent ...es associated with the long driveshaft and longitudinal engine found in FR vehicles. But due to its conservative effect on handling, particularly a tendacy tow

French-made vehicles after the Second World War in particular have had very small engines relati ...horsepower rating was often used as the car model name. For example, the [[Morris Eight]] got its name from its horsepower rating of eight; not from the numb

...ile making Meteor engines for tanks and Solihull became the new centre for vehicles with production resuming in 1947 and would become the home of the [[Land Ro ...urchased from [[Buick]], and pioneering research into gas turbine fuelled vehicles. In 1967, Rover became part of the [[Leyland Motor Corporation]], which me

==Prototype and custom vehicles== ...Farina|BMC Farina cars]] - Austin A55 Cambridge Mk II, MG Magnette Mk III, Morris Oxford V, Riley 4/68, Wolseley 15/60

...nd irreversible modification of surviving historic - some even very rare - vehicles rather than the traditional hot rodding concept of the salvage and remanufa Many 50's and 60's cars are also hot rodded, like [[Morris Minor]], [[Ford Anglia]], [[Volvo Amazon]], [[Ford Cortina]], [['57 Chevy]]

...ion (ASC), by Shindoa Design Associates, Inc., in conjunction with Phillip Morris, Inc. With the help of Larry Shinoda, designer of the Corvette and Mustang, Certain [[automobile|vehicles]] come in different trim levels or body styles. Features and major options

Commercial versions of the Metro also where available, initially known as the Morris later as either Metro van or there codes including 310. Companies also prod ...of this [[automobile|vehicle]] that sets it apart from other [[automobile|vehicles]] in its class, then mention those ''unique attributes'' here.

...h to the 1980s. [[Bedford Vehicles]], a subsidiary constructing commercial vehicles, was established in 1930 as the Stock Market Crash of 1929 had made importi ...e on the new GM Zeta platform which will underpin many future full-size GM vehicles. Vauxhall confirmed the import of the HSV just after the reborn [[Opel GT]]

{{See also|History of steam road vehicles}} ...ted in passing a law, the Locomotive Act, in 1865 requiring self-propelled vehicles on [[highway|public roads]] in the United Kingdom be preceded by a man on f

*The Diablo's indicator switchgear is actually that of the [[Morris Marina]]. [[Category:MR layout vehicles]]

Certain [[automobile|vehicles]] come in different trim levels or body styles. Features and major options ...these were used in parks, such as in Washington State Parks, and as small vehicles used in large manufacturing sites.

...he world as a "''C-segment''" (between [[B-segment|B-]] and [[D-segment]]) vehicles. Compact cars usually have [[wheelbase]]s between 100 inches (2,540 mm) and The 1977 model year marked the beginning of a downsizing of all vehicles, so that cars such as the [[AMC Concord]] and the [[Ford Fairmont]] that re

...fitted as standard. The total production run for A610s derivatives was 818 vehicles 67 RHD and 751 LHD. After production of the [[A610]] ended, the Alpine fact {{commonscat|Alpine vehicles}}

...p://www.lotusespritworld.com/beginners.html]. The door handles come from [[Morris Marina]] and were kept until the S4 model in 1994 when instead [[General Mo [[Category:Lotus vehicles|Esprit]]

...omotives, and light aircraft. Gasoline engines are used in most other road vehicles including most cars, motorcycles and mopeds. Note that in Europe, sophistic ...a matter of marketing than of engineering. The [[Morris Minor]] 1000, the Morris 1100, and the [[Austin-Healey Sprite]] Mark II all had engines of the same

Two North American vehicles, the [[Chevrolet El Camino]] and [[Ford Ranchero]] are not technically truc ...rth American pickups come in ''[[Full-size car|full-size]]'' (large, heavy vehicles often with [[V8]] or six-cylinder engines), ''mid-size'', and ''[[Compact c

===Amphibious vehicles=== ...apped several times. May did emerge victor between the 3 presenters in the Morris Marina, which had a piano dropped on it in the end. '''Winner: May''' ''Ser

'''''Top Gear''''' is a BBC television series about motor vehicles, primarily [[automobile|cars]]. [[Top Gear (1977 TV series)|It began in 197 ...regular destruction of [[travel trailers|caravan]]s and, more recently, [[Morris Marina]]s.