LOCALLY-MADE SCOOTERS
a The first' all-British motor ■ scooters to be built in New J Zealand are now coming off i the production line at VW i Motors, Ltd., factory at Ota- • huhu, near Auckland. J Commenting on the pro- ■ duction programme, Mr W. J White, managing-director of i the company handling distri- ■ bution . of the Triumph J “Tigress” scooter in New Zea- , land, said plans were in hand ■ to increase the production ■ rate up to 50 units a month J in order to meet the increas-
ing demand. It was originally planned for 30 per cent New Zealand content to be included in the production of the scooter, but in the first run this has been increased to 35 per cent
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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30063, 22 February 1963, Page 15
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