MG Cars

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MG Cars was a historic British automotive marque best known for its affordable sports cars and roadsters produced throughout much of the 20th century.

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MG Cars canonical 5
MG cars 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf automotive marque
car manufacturer
associatedWith Morris Garages
brandNameAbbreviationOf Morris Garages
brandOwner Nanjing Automobile
SAIC Motor
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
culturalAssociation classic British motoring icon
designStyle British sports car tradition
exportPeakPeriod post-World War II era
fate brand continued under foreign ownership
founder Cecil Kimber
headquartersLocation Abingdon
surface form: Abingdon-on-Thames

England
Oxfordshire
historicPeriodOfActivity 20th century
inception 1920s
1924
industry automotive industry
logoContains octagon shape
marketPosition affordable performance cars
motorsportInvolvement rallying
sports car racing
notableFor affordable sports cars
open-top roadsters
two-seater sports cars
notableMarket export to United States
notableModel MG A
MG B
MG Magnette
MG Metro
MG Midget
MG T-Type
MG TC
MG TD
MG TF
MG ZR
MG ZS
MG ZT
MGB GT
parentOrganization British Leyland
British Motor Corporation
MG Rover Group
Morris Motors
Rover Group
productType hatchback
roadster
saloon car
sports car

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

MG Motor predecessor MG Cars
Rover Group product MG Cars
this entity surface form: MG cars
Rover Group subsidiary MG Cars
MG TF manufacturerBrand MG Cars
MG B manufacturer MG Cars
MG Metro brand MG Cars