Model record
Austin FX3
Background
The Austin FX3 is a taxicab that was sold in the United Kingdom by Austin from 1948 to 1958. It was designed to comply with the Metropolitan Police Conditions of Fitness for London taxicabs, but was also used in other towns and cities in the UK. It was commissioned from Austin by taxi dealers Mann & Overton and built by Carbodies of Coventry on a chassis supplied by Austin.
Text adapted from “Austin FX3” on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗ · retrieved 2026-07
Specification
- Length
- 4,401 mm
Sources
Same marque
Other Austin models
- 10 —
- 10 hp —
- 12 —
- 12/4 —
- 12/4 "Low Loader" Taxi —
- 12/6 —
- 14 —
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- 16 —
- 16 hp —
- 18 —
- 18/24 —
- 20 hp —
- 25/30 —
- 28 —
- 30 hp —
- 40 hp —
- 50 —
- 7 —
- 7 hp —
- 8 —
- A40 Countryman —
- A40 Devon —
- A40 Farina —
- A40 Somerset —
- A40 Sports —
- A50 Cambridge —
- A55 Cambridge —
- A70 —
- A90 —
- Ant —
- Apache —
- Arrow —
- Atlantic —
- Big 7 —
- Champ —
- FX4 —
- Freeway —
- Gipsy —
- K8 —
- Kimberley —
- Sheerline —
- Twenty —
- de Luxe —
- SEVEN 1923
- A30 1924
- A40 1929