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...there were snags in the Europa Panzer scheme. The Germans, sold on the idea of a safer, cheaper multifuel engine, which works best on diesel oil, sniffed at the French motor design. And Bonn defense chiefs preferred a fast-firing British 105-mm. cannon that did not fit the chassis the French were talking about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: Tanks, But No Tanks | 3/1/1963 | See Source »

...were cars ranging from Italy's tiny $1,070 Vespa Deluxe to Rolls-Royce's most expensive model, the $26,000 Phantom V, designed for "important guests and executives," with a TV set, figured French walnut woodwork and air conditioning that adjusts automatically. There was also a multifuel engine, designed for trucks and military vehicles, that Britain's Rootes Group claims will run on "anything from lighter fuel to Scotch whisky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Paris Models | 10/12/1959 | See Source »

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