SOUTH ISLAND MOTORS LTD.
WILLYS-KNIGHT AND WHitTL!
One of the most attractive cars on view at the Show is the Willys Knight C-Scdan which is Ihe outstanding featlure of the displav arranged by South Island Motors, Ltd. The wonderfully silent sleeve-valve engine which distinguishes the Willys-Knight has been made >veii more efficient, and the body work, fittings and upholstering of the sedan are in keeping willi the car's mechanical superiority 'lbis display of cars also includes another import newcomer in the motor world a Whippet Six. This car, which is lit led with a seven-bearing crankshaft, is the cheapest 6-cylinder model on the market, but in spile of its iow price it can rank both in appearance and efficient operation with much dearer makes. Tw,> other Whippets—a 4-sedan and a chassis will he on view. There will also be shewn a selection of used cars.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIII, 23 November 1928, Page 6
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145SOUTH ISLAND MOTORS LTD. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIII, 23 November 1928, Page 6
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