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century in 1999.
Issigonis was born on 18
November 1906 in the
Ottoman port city of Smyrna, the only
child of
Constantine Issigonis and
Hulda Prokopp...
- priority. In
addition to
Issigonis, the team that
developed the Mini
included John
Sheppard (who had
worked with
Issigonis at Alvis), Jack
Daniels (who...
- and as
widely expected,
would not look
favourably on
Issigonis'
radical ideas.: 63
Issigonis'
overall concept was to
produce a practical, economical...
- Moulton, and
first used on the 1962 BMC
project ADO16
under designer Alec
Issigonis,
later to be
launched as the
Morris 1100. The
system replaces the separate...
-
Significant engineers and
automobile designers include Nikolas Tombazis, Alec
Issigonis and
Andreas Zapatinas. The most
widely used
symbol is the flag of Greece...
-
Seoul Olympic Games, as the
games come to a close. Car
designer Sir Alec
Issigonis, who
designed the Mini and
Morris Minor, dies aged 81 at his home in Edgbaston...
-
persuaded Alec
Issigonis to
rejoin BMC to
create what
became the Mini and the 1100, Austin/BMC's two most
successful products. That
Issigonis had the freedom...
-
Technology Group in 2022). The
original Mini Moke was
designed by Sir Alec
Issigonis and John Sheppard. The more
rugged Mini Moke was an
attempt to take a...
-
upmarket variants of the
latter two models. The
designer of
these cars, Alec
Issigonis, was
inspired by the
Traction Avant's suspension,
although the Morris...
- it was with Alec
Issigonis's Mini,
introduced by the
British Motor Corporation in 1959, that the
design gained acclaim.
Issigonis incorporated the car's...