1960-62 Austin Seven Countryman Clipper Blue mgb Whilst the cars wasn’t commercially

Whilst the cars wasn’t commercially successful in its heyday

The Mini Rio was a special edition Mini produced in 1993 and was available in three distinctive colours – Black

Originally conceived as an agricultural vehicle

The Mini was arguably the most influential British car of the 20th century

1960-62 Austin Seven Countryman Clipper Blue mgb Whilst the cars wasn’t commerciallyThe Mini was arguably the most influential British car of the 20th century. Designed by Sir Alec Issigonis and launched in 1959, the mini was in production for over 40 years. In the wake of the Suez crisis in 1956, the market for German bubble cars increased dramatically but Leonard Lord, the head of the British Motor Corporation, hated them so much he laid down the basic specification for the Mini. Over the many years that the car was in production,