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...supporters, however, did not favor any one particular make so much as they favored individuality in their cars. Seven different makes were represented among ten cars; a sleek Mercedes Benz sporting Dartmouth and Wellesley decals, a black Corvair with two red stripes, a Volkswagen bus from South Carolina decked out like a traveling hotel with curtains and bar, a Nissen De Luxe buried in Goldwater and Ted Kennedy stickers...
Opel 24 (including station wagons), Daimler-Benz 16. No firm is quite so versatile as the Glas company, a little-known family business tucked in the Bavarian village of Dingolfing. Last year it rolled out only 35,000 cars, but offered 32 models, from the tiny Goggomobil to a sports car that is said to "look like a genuine Ferrari...
Opel still has a way to go before it overtakes Volkswagen or Daimler-Benz, the maker of Mercedes, both of whose annual sales are well above the $1 billion mark. But Director Stork can draw confidence from the fact that his strategy of offering many models is precisely the same one that Opel's U.S. parent used in the late 1920s to sail past Ford and become the world's largest automaker...
...will still produce such diverse products as refrigerators, gar den tractors, oil additives, electric generators, also distribute Mercedes-Benz cars. Last year Studebaker's nonautomotive enterprises earned $11 million before taxes and, says Burlingame, will put the onetime carriage maker in the black this year...
...statistical figures in your chart seem to imply that the five European makes mentioned therein represent the 1963 top sellers. For your information, the estimated Fiat registrations during 1963 in the U.S. are higher than Mercedes-Benz...