Of all the thousands of cars in the history of motoring, none has ever united the classes in the same way as the BMC Mini ... different Hydrolastic system. • Rear suspension: if the car ...

Also incredibly Mini-like is the suspension, which isn't just similar to what the Mini would later use, but is pretty much the direct ancestor of the same rubber-based hydrolastic suspension ...

In 1956, the Suez Crisis caused the folks at Austin to invite Alec Issigonis ... Independent all-round hydrolastic suspension used ingenious rubber blocks in compression. The first prototypes ...

Alex Moulton, who has died aged 92, was the innovating engineer whose ability to seize the day was encapsulated in his invention of suspension for the Austin ... Mini suspension was (his ...

While everybody may remember Alec Issigonis as the face behind the classic Mini of the 1960s, a large part of the credit for the development behind the car should also go to Dr. Alex Moulton, who ...