Auto demand outstrips supply as Europe bids for U S cars
The piece notes that American automakers struggle to meet orders amid foreign demand from Belgium France Spain and Holland while U S buyers face shortages. It mentions a Georgia inquiry into pump price gouging and cites high production data and employment in the industry. It compares postwar auto markets in Britain and America and reflects on road conditions and European carts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enor Sun
Timue
Europe
Belgium
France
Spain
Swiss
Holland
United States
Great Britain
America
England
Question of German Entries Vexes Big Race Officials
Officials in Indianapolis face a dilemma over German and Austrian entries for the 80th international speed race. Inquiries from two warring nations test the reception of Austro Daimler and German teams, amid wartime sentiment and entry policy concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Motor Spy
United States
Ively
Germany
Austria
Trucks Help Out Railroads In Early Transportation Debate
The article discusses trucks gaining ground against rail for short hauls, noting state development, rising truck shipments, and potential rail rate shifts. It mentions speedway plans for a May race with a $50 000 purse and concerns about German or Austrian entrants affecting public reaction at the Hoosier classic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Winton
J Auto Truck Express
Motor Speedway
Motoring in Spring Poem and Advice on Car Care
Spring roads bring varied cars and conditions. A Seattle expert urges checking electricals after winter, noting cold starts drain batteries and recommending inspection and charging to ensure a worry free summer of touring. The Philippines offers nearly 16 000 miles of drivable roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tor
Seattle
Meggee
Willard Storage Battery Company
The
Philippines
Savage Tire Co Moves to New Pike Street Quarters
Savage Tire Company occupies new 30 foot frontage quarters at 018 East Pike Street with full basement storage and an expanded office force under Manager W. E. B. McGrath. He oversees Washington Oregon Montana and Idaho and reports plans to triple 1920 sales over 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. EB. McGrath
Spreckles
Savage” Tire Company
East Pike St
Savage Tire
Pike St
McGrath
Washington
Oregon
Montana
Idaho
Caleamen
Savage Factory le
San Diego
Car Shortage Warns Oldsmobile Buyers to Order Now
An early spring notice warns that demand will outstrip supply as thousands rush to place orders for cars. Delays mean many spring orders may not arrive until summer, risking disappointed buyers unless they order the Oldsmobile now.
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Atlanta
Federal Commiss For
Georgia
United Rubber Company
New York
Ohio
Maois
California
Pennsylvania
A.B .P
Willard
Chas. S. Harper, Inc
East Pike Street
West Seattle
California Ave
Eastlake
Fremont Electric Co
Ewing St
Gunning & Nivison
Georgetown
Savage
Hmeural
Stewart Products Service Station
New England
National Automobile Association
Columbia
Booth No
Hainsworth
12Th Ave
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