Archive : Innocenti Mini 90/120 launched
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View ArticleArchive : That’s our baby, Italian style
DAILY EXPRESS By Leslie Nichol Britain, which gave the world the Mini, is almost certain to get another one, from Italy. At a time when everybody is demanding economical motoring, the Italians have...
View ArticleArchive : Leyland-Innocenti reshuffle
Leyland-Innocenti, the Italian subsidiary of British Leyland, today re-affirmed its will to continue activities in Italy. A spokesman for the company, which employs 5,000 in Milan, making chiefly...
View ArticleArchive : Innocenti workers strike over job cuts
Workers at Leyland Innocenti’s plant near Milan today staged a half-day strike in protest against British Leyland’s decision to cut the labour force by a third, from 4,600 to about 3,000. A delegation...
View ArticleArchive : Innocenti layoffs rota to replace dismissals
From John Earle Rome, Aug 29 Leyland Innocenti today reached an agreement with the Italian metalworkers’ unions which overcomes for the immediate future a dispute about its plans to dismiss one-third...
View ArticleArchive : Leyland firm hit by dynamite demo
DAILY EXPRESS By Robin Stafford Rome Thursday A stick of dynamite was hurled into the Rome showroom of the Leyland-Innocenti car firm today – just before talks with the Italian Government to try to...
View ArticleArchive : Fresh reprieve for workers at Innocenti
From John Earle British Leyland has backed down from its ultimatum to close its Innocenti subsidiary, assembling Minis in Milan, unless it received a firm reply from the Italian government tonight on...
View ArticleArchive : Workers occupy Milan factory after Leyland orders closure
By Piero Valsecchi, Associated Press writer MILAN, Italy (AP) – Workers occupied a Milan auto factory Wednesday after the financially troubled parent company, British Leyland, decided to close the...
View ArticleCar of the month : December 2007
For 2007′s final Car of The Month, we take a look at a rather special ADO16 – one you couldn’t buy an IM3 in the UK, but it is now seen as the ultimate collector’s item for anyone with 1100s in their...
View ArticleBMC 1100/1300 : Italian variations
The first 1100-based Innocenti – the IM3 – was so-named as it was the third Innocenti-Morris joint venture, following the A40 and 950 Spider. It was launched as a Morris in the spring of 1963, and was...
View ArticleThe cars : Innocenti Regent
THE Italian Allegro, that it seemed, no one wanted… Short and not-so sweet THERE’S not much to say really about the Innocenti Regent. This version of the Allegro was produced in Italy under licence...
View ArticleMini overseas : Innocenti Mini t
The Italian-built estate version of the Mini was called the Innocenti Mini t… Thanks to Graham Arnold for scanning and submitting the images on this pageThe post Mini overseas : Innocenti Mini t...
View ArticleMini overseas : 1970 Innocenti Mini-Minor
The 1970 Innocenti Mini-Minor; a name long since dropped in the UK… Thanks to Giovanni Marchisio for scanning and submitting the images on this pageThe post Mini overseas : 1970 Innocenti Mini-Minor...
View ArticleMini overseas : Innocenti 90/120
In 1974, Leyland’s Italian subsidiary Innocenti introduced a rebodied, 3-door hatchback Mini, sytled by Bertone. However, within a year of its launch, BLMC went bankrupt and Innocenti was sold to de...
View ArticleIn production : Innocenti
The Innocenti factory was a world class facility, as these pictures clearly show. In many ways, this Mini production line was more advanced than its progenitor back in Longbridge. Pictures kindly...
View ArticleInnocenti Austin A40
In 1959, Innocenti signed a deal with BMC that would see it become a car manufacturer for the first time. (Photo: Gaetano Zagra) WHEN BMC joined forces with Innocenti in the late 1950s, the first fruit...
View ArticleGallery : Innocenti
It’s often said that Innocenti’s Leyland-based cars were more appealing than the originals that bore them. Here’s a selection of images supplies by Julian Marsh that indicate that this may be the case....
View ArticleEvents : LEJoG in a Princess – day one
Finally, our AROnline team’s adventure started officially when we were flagged off at Land’s End. Words and Photographs: Alexander Boucke Please excuse these grainy mobile phone pictures, but they are...
View ArticleConcepts and prototypes : Innocenti IM3/I4/I5 facelift
Keith Adams It’s often been said that Innocenti had the unswerving knack of being able to take a BMC car and make it look just a little bit more appealing. The Austin A40 transformed by the Italians...
View ArticleMarques : Innocenti
In 1960, BMC entered into a collaboration with Italian component and scooter manufacturer Innocenti, which saw the latter company produce BMC/BL-based models in Italy for the next 15 years. This page...
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