1976 Austin Princess 1800 HL [ADO71]

1976 Austin Princess 1800 [ADO71] in Goodbye & Amen, Movie, 1978

Class: Cars, Sedan — Model origin: — Made for:

Vehicle used by a character or in a car chase

Author	Message
dsl ◊ 2019-05-31 22:41	Sold as Austin Princess 1800 in Italy.
electra225 ◊ 2020-07-14 19:00	Not really. They were listed in the Austin price list but not mentioned as Austins. Every car magazine put them together with Austins in the price lists but for simplicity purposes. Italians were not used to badge engineering at the time. -- Last edit: 2020-07-14 19:02:03
dsl ◊ 2020-07-14 19:56	See discussion here and this advert (Oct 78) taken from here
police car fan ◊ 2025-03-12 17:20
electra225 ◊ 2025-03-13 17:52	I personally disagree a bit. The ad said that but Austin was not writte on the car. This was simply a way to assure possible customers that the car was linked to a well-known make (and Austin had a huge popularity in the first Innocenti years when it was written on the back of the Italian A40 and J4. -- Last edit: 2025-03-13 17:53:13