Word: carse
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Passenger Cars. Car rationing can probably be abandoned early in 1946 even if the Jap war is still on.
Passenger-car production quotas for individual automakers were set officially last week by the War Production Board. They totted up, not to 200,000 cars, as promised, but to over 240,000 cars for the last six months of this year. They also provided approximately double that number for the...
In short, beginning Jan. 1, the production rate will quadruple. If production continues at that level, 1946 will approach 2,000,000 cars.
Across the Border? Since WPB has denied auto manufacturers the right to use nickel in their new civilian cars, the motor industry is up against the problem of getting chrome trim (nickel is required as a base for chrome plating). Because the U.S. likes shiny metal, some considered trying chrome...
Ford Motor Co. suddenly announced that it thought it would be able to turn out chrome-trimmed cars. Ford officials did not elaborate, but best guess was that Ford would have chrome parts made in its restriction-free Windsor, Ont. plant, shipped to Detroit after paying duty.