 Imported small family cars that were popular in the UK included the Citroën GS and Datsun Sunny 120Y.British Leyland replaced the BMC 1100/1300 with a variety of models; the 1969 Austin Maxi, the 1971 Morris Marina, and the 1973 Austin Allegro.A second-generation Ford Escort (jointly designed in Britain and Germany) was released in 1974.