Austin Motor Company

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:automotive_industry
gptkbp:acquisition gptkb:British_Leyland_Motor_Corporation
gptkbp:defunct gptkb:1988
gptkbp:founded 1905
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Herbert_Austin
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Longbridge,_Birmingham,_England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Austin Motor Company
gptkbp:industry automotive
gptkbp:key_people gptkb:John_W._H._Austin
gptkb:David_Bache
gptkb:Herbert_Austin
gptkb:Leonard_Lord
George Harriman
gptkbp:location gptkb:Birmingham
gptkbp:market gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Commonwealth_countries
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:North_America
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:notable_achievements Produced the best-selling car in the UK in the 1960s
Contributed to the British automotive industry
Introduced the first mass-produced car in the UK
Pioneered mass production in the UK
Developed the first British car with a unitary body
gptkbp:notable_models gptkb:Austin_Mini
gptkb:Austin_A40
gptkb:Austin_Healey
gptkb:Austin_A35
gptkb:Austin_Seven
gptkbp:parent_company gptkb:British_Leyland
gptkbp:production_years gptkb:1988
1906
gptkbp:products commercial vehicles
cars
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:Leyland_Trucks
gptkb:Mars_Rover
gptkb:Leyland_Buses
gptkb:MG_Cars
gptkb:Morris_Motors
gptkb:Victory
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Rover_Group
gptkbp:type gptkb:automotive_industry
gptkb:public_company
limited company
defunct company
gptkbp:website austin.co.uk
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Austin_FX4
gptkb:British_Motor_Corporation
gptkb:Morris_Motors
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5