AUSTRALIAN MOTOR-CARS
Rec. .1 p.m. MELBOURNE, Sept. 5. Confidence that a serviceable; motorcar at a' reasonable price would be manufactured in Australia after ' the war was expressed by the Minister for Trade and Customs (Senator Keane). He is a member of a sub-committee appointed a week ago by the Federal Government. to investigate the possibilities of motor-car manufacturing in Australia. Unofficial, reports- state that it. is proposed to manufacture a car similar to the German low-priced two-stroke D.K.W. to. sell at less than £300, and refrigerators to sell at about£3o. . The parts will be produced in South Australia and . assembly plants will .turn out the finished' products'in Melbourne, and Sydney. .
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXVIII, Issue 57, 5 September 1944, Page 6
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