CAR EXPORTS
DIVERSION LIKELY CREDITS PROVISION ASSEMBLY IN DOMINIONS (9 a.m.) LONDON, Jan. 28. The motoring correspondent of the. Sunday Times says that one of the results of Britain’s need for dollars and ■ “hard” currencies is likely to be that cars intended for export to European countries already in debt to Britain -may be diverted to South America, - Sweden, Switzerland and India. ‘ Another problem which will have to be faced by British manufacturers is the desire' of the Dominions to create . their own secondary industries, and, of Ss part of that policy, to build at least ;‘part’of their own cars. With technical 'ladvlce and the provision of jigs from 'the . parent factories, large-scale ‘‘■assembly operations employing much local labour are already being organ- ■, ised 'in the Dominions, particularly i/India, South Africa and New Zealand. J: The , future export policy of the ' British'car manufacturers is closely bound up with the shipment of cars ■v''Completely knocked down for local
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22241, 29 January 1947, Page 5
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