As much as I love 1950s American land yachts and 1960s muscle cars, I also have a soft spot for some British classics. And I'm not talking about Aston Martins and Jaguars. I like tiny rigs like the ...
Jay Leno's Garage took a step back into the swinging 1960s in its latest episode with a 1965 Morris Mini Minor that's been with its current owner for more than four decades. Steve Nelson purchased the ...
Happy birthday to the Mini! Sixty years ago today (August 26, 1959), the British Motor Corporation first showed its new compact car. Announced under two brands, as the Morris Mini-Minor and the Austin ...
In postwar Britain the ubiquitous Morris Minor was a model of functionality, perfect for navigating narrow U.K. roads, serving the Royal Mail and the average bloke with equal aplomb. So successful was ...
Using cardboard, rulers, glue, and pens, the two secretly built a cut-out of a 1959 Morris Mini Minor and stuffed it into the Countryman.Practical Classics saysthat originally, the pair wanted to ...
Then, through the Sixties, the company was famed for its cheerful, classless, rollerskate-on-wheels original Mini. Due to the dubious magic of badge engineering, however, identical Minis were sold by ...
Fancy a classic little Mini with only 272 miles on the clock? Well, one person certainly did, as Woodham Mortimer in Maldon, Essex, England have just such a car in stock, although it's currently ...
It has been sixty years since the very first Mini was introduced, as the Morris Mini-Minor which manufactured by the British Motor Corporation (BMC). The car, which would go on to become a British ...
Morris Mini-Minor officially launched to the Press this week in 1959 – and Vaux Brewery saw an unusual idea for promoting their brand. The new car was publicised as “Wizardry on Wheels” and received ...
They may still be smaller than most other new cars, but today's lineup of Mini models aren't really all that "mini" these days. They're quite generously sized, in fact, when compared to the original ...