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  1. Morris Motors Limited was a British privately owned motor vehicle manufacturing company formed in 1919 to take over the assets of William Morris 's WRM Motors Limited and continue production of the same vehicles.

  2. Dec 14, 2023 · Morris Motors, renowned for its innovative approach in the motoring industry, introduced models like the Morris Oxford ‘Bullnose’, the Morris Eight and the Morris Minor, which cemented the company’s reputation for producing sturdy, accessible vehicles that allowed the masses to become mobile.

  3. In automotive industry: Europe after World War II. …1952 to the merger of Morris and Austin to form the British Motor Corporation, Ltd., a combine that accounted for about two-fifths of Britain’s motor vehicle production.

  4. The Morris Motor Company was a British car manufacturing company. After the incorporation of the company into larger corporations, the Morris name remained in use as a marque until 1984 when British Leyland's Austin Rover Group decided to concentrate on the more popular Austin marque.

  5. Morris Oxford is a series of motor car models produced by Morris of the United Kingdom, from the 1913 'bullnose' Oxford to the Farina Oxfords V and VI. Named by W R Morris after "the city of dreaming spires", the university town in which he grew up, the manufacture of Morris's Oxford cars would turn Oxford into an industrial city.

  6. 15. Morris Motors: How Oxford became a Motor City Author (s): David White, Jack Felton, and Christopher McKenna

  7. A handy guide to all the Morris cars produced between 1948 and 1984. Morris was a prominent marque in Britain and around the world from the outset of production in 1913. In the postwar era Morris cars were exported throughout the world and many were assembled in overseas plants.

  8. May 29, 2017 · S. Muthiah. The Morris ‘Minor’, alive and running. Published - May 29, 2017 05:04 pm IST. A friend of mine, car buff Don Abey, visiting Galle in Sri Lanka recently, tells me of a small factory...

  9. www.curbsideclassic.com › automotive-histories › autobiography-just-four-decadesBiography: William Morris - Curbside Classic

    Dec 18, 2021 · By 1927, Morris was selling over 60,000 cars, around 35% of the market. Ford’s UK assembly plant was down to just 6,200 in 1928 from over 25,000 a few years earlier, as the Model T aged and battled against the McKenna duties and cars more suitable for Europe.

  10. The Morris Motor Company was a British manufacturer of motor vehicles . In 1923 Morris took over the hitherto independent body manufacturer Hollick & Pratt in Coventry and made it the basis of its own body production. Morris then offered various series with factory-fitted bodies.