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United Kingdom, founded 1905

The Austin Motor Company was a British automobile manufacturer founded in 1905 by Herbert Austin. It merged with Morris Motors in 1952 to form the British Motor Corporation, and the Austin marque was discontinued in 1987.

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Key facts

Years active
1905–1987
Founded by
Herbert Austin
Headquarters
Longbridge, Birmingham, United Kingdom
Parent company
British Leyland
Legal name
The Austin Motor Company Limited
Famous models
Seven, Mini, 1100, Metro, Maestro

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