THE MOTOR INDUSTRY
BRITAIN'S SHARE OF EXPORT TRADE ONE-SIXTH OF TOTAL. (British Official Wireless.) Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright RUGBY, December 29. A survey of the trade in motor vehicles prepared by the Imperial Economic Committee shows that while then are IS times as many motor cars in the United States as the United Kingdom, the la,tter has more cars per square mile in its area—namely, 22 than any other country, the next being Belgium with 13.5. Ninety-four per cent, of the motor vehicles sold in the United Kingdom are of home manufacture, while the British share in the total world export of motor vehicles is approximately one-sixth.
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Evening Star, Issue 22535, 31 December 1936, Page 9
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107THE MOTOR INDUSTRY Evening Star, Issue 22535, 31 December 1936, Page 9
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