Hindustan Motors

The cars : Hindustan Ambassador

The Ambassador is a much-loved part of daily life in India to this day – back in 1957, who would have thought that the Morris Oxford Series III would become an immortal cult car? Words: Asopèe Simeli The everlasting Amby… The Hindustan Ambassador, or “Amby” as it is affectionately known in India, has carved an [...]

Around the world : Hindustan Motors

Hindustan has a long history of building British-designed cars in India, starting with the Morris Oxford in 1942. Its bloodline would survive for a very long time… A potted history of Hindustan Hindustan Motors was set up during the Second World War in order to produce motor vehicles for the burgeoning Indian middle-classes. Because of [...]