Category: Austin

With the exception of the Model T Ford, which was produced in even greater quantities, the Austin Seven probably introduced more people to motoring than any other car. Certainly, after its introduction the market for motorcycles took a dive as people found an alternative means of transport which was not only economical but much more comfortable. The fact that these cars were also amazingly long-lasting meant that through the second-hand car market many more people could enjoy motoring in an even cheaper second-hand Austin Seven. More than a quarter of… Read more