What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: A MINI REVOLUTION The Austin Mini first rolled off the assembly line here in 1959. From 1959 to 2000, the brain child of Alec Issigonis had a production run of more than 5.3 million cars. To this day, the Mini's ground-breaking design has set the benchmark for style, technology, engineering and innovation. Recorded plaque organisation: Longbridge Birmingham.
Alec Issigonis was a British automotive engineer who designed the iconic Austin Mini, revolutionizing automobile design with its innovative compact layout and efficient use of space, making it a symbol of 1960s culture and an enduring influence on car manufacturing.
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