Morris Marshal
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The Morris Marshal is a large six cylinder vehicle which was produced by the British Motor Corporation (Australia)
between 1957 and 1960. The car was a Morris branded
version of the Austin Westminster which was marketed by BMC Australia's Austin
dealers as the Austin A95 Westminster. The Marshal was offered as a 4 door sedan and as a 5 door
station wagon
.
British Motor Corporation (Australia)
British Motor Corporation was a motor manufacturing company formed in Australia in 1954 by the merger of the Austin Motor Company and Nuffield Pty Ltd. This followed the merger in 1952 of the Austin Motor Company and the Nuffield Group in the United Kingdom to form the British Motor Corporation...
between 1957 and 1960. The car was a Morris branded
Badge engineering
Badge engineering is an ironic term that describes the rebadging of one product as another...
version of the Austin Westminster which was marketed by BMC Australia's Austin
Austin Motor Company
The Austin Motor Company was a British manufacturer of automobiles. The company was founded in 1905 and merged in 1952 into the British Motor Corporation Ltd. The marque Austin was used until 1987...
dealers as the Austin A95 Westminster. The Marshal was offered as a 4 door sedan and as a 5 door
station wagon
Station wagon
A station wagon is a body style variant of a sedan/saloon with its roof extended rearward over a shared passenger/cargo volume with access at the back via a third or fifth door , instead of a trunk lid...
.
Further reading
- Dennis Harrison, Morris Marshal 1957-1960, Restored Cars, No 91, March - April 1992, page 20