A survey of the world’s motor-cars and commercial vehicles reveals that nearly one-third of the automobiles in the world at December last were eight years old or older. Statistics of the leading motorised countries show that, of the 42 942.694 cars and trucks in operation at the end of 1935. no less than 13,287,845 had seen at least eight years’ service. Of that total. 10,239.197 were nine years old or older and 6,112,727 were 10 or more years of age.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 194, 18 July 1939, Page 2
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