Metro/Rover 100 gallery

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The Metro was launched as a British car to beat the world. Its real mission, however, was to save BL from going under.


Drawings & prototypes

Project LC8 evolved from ADO88, eventually producing a new supermini 12 years after BLMC first considered the idea.

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Publicity shots

The miniMetro did not need much publicity thanks to its high profile launch campaign. Library shots used to display the car in a favourable light...

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Brochure scans

More glossy pictures showcasing the Metro – the running theme was always that the car was British, and so it was your patriotic duty to buy one.

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Modified Metros

It didn't take long for the BL's new baby to attract the attention of the specialist companies...

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Rover Metro/100 series

A vastly improved car over its predecessor, even if the photos said otherwise...

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Copyright © 2002 Keith Adams

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Related pages:

·Austin Metro development story
·Cut off in its prime: MG Metro 6R4
·Rover Metro/100 development story
·Supermini projects index


Metro links:

·MiniMetroLand
·MetroTurbo.Com
·The Performance Metro Club
·Martin McFeely's MG Metro page
·Andy Reeves' Metro page
·Meggen's Metro GTa page
·british-leyland.de
·The Rover 100 Series

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