Morris
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Morris is a historic British automobile marque best known for popular mass-market cars produced throughout the 20th century.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | automobile marque ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Cowley assembly plant
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oxford motor industry ⓘ |
| brandOf | Morris Motors Limited NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| brandStatus | defunct ⓘ |
| brandType | mass-market brand ⓘ |
| brandUsage | used mainly for mainstream models within BMC ⓘ |
| competition |
Austin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ford of Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ Vauxhall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Great Britain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| designPhilosophy |
affordable motoring for the masses
ⓘ
simple robust engineering ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| exportRegion |
Africa
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ⓘ
Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ Commonwealth markets ⓘ Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founder | William Morris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicFocus | British Isles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Cowley, Oxford, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
key contributor to British mass motoring
ⓘ
major British car maker of the interwar period ⓘ |
| industry | automotive industry ⓘ |
| market |
United Kingdom domestic market
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
export markets worldwide ⓘ |
| namedAfter | William Morris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
affordable family cars
ⓘ
mass-market cars ⓘ |
| notableModel |
Morris Eight
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Morris Ital NERFINISHED ⓘ Morris Marina NERFINISHED ⓘ Morris Mini-Minor NERFINISHED ⓘ Morris Minor NERFINISHED ⓘ Morris Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownership | merged into British Motor Corporation ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Morris Motors Limited NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
British Leyland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
British Motor Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ Nuffield Organisation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productType |
automobile
ⓘ
passenger car ⓘ |
| successor | Austin Rover Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vehicleClass |
economy car
ⓘ
small family car ⓘ |
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