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New Montego drops Austin
29 December 1986
DAILY EXPRESS
NEW MONTEGO DROPS AUSTIN
The revamped Montego car to be launched in the new year will no longer carry the name Austin, car chiefs decided. Austin Rover's market research showed most people recognised the name Montego but the Austin was "weak".
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