| Suez Canal in 1956, the outbreak of war, oil crisis enveloped the United Kingdom, the British Motor Corporation (BMC) hired by a famous car designer Lectra Asia-Si Geni (Alec Issigonis) to design the car. British pop was a large car, but he clearly needs a more economic car, require the company to complete the design in accordance with his ideas, otherwise quit, his request to be approved soon. The fall of 1959, Mini has finally been published. People see the body of only 3.9 meters long, the capacity of the four right seat, front-wheel drive transverse engine, omit the drive shaft, transmission mounted in the engine below the sub-Lectra by Si Geni (Alec Issigonis) the machinery are concentrated in places where people do not need the two front wheels and between the rear floor below. |
