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Word: neckarsulm (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1967-1967
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...counting heavily on their own RO 80, a homely four-door sedan with sloping front and raised rear that looks more like the product of wind tunnels than of style-minded designers. Later this month, RO 80s will start rolling off the assembly line at NSU's Neckarsulm plant near Stuttgart at the rate of 50 a day. They will be priced at $3,537, just below the prestigious Mercedes 250 S model. "The German mentality demands that a status car carry a high price-if not, it loses much of its prestige," says Von Heydekampf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: The Wankel Wager | 9/8/1967 | See Source »

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