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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1924
Page
16
A historical note outlines Packard's struggle with a distinctive service issue on the Packard 16. The firm undertook measures to further cut repairs on new models as engineers worked to address the problem and stabilize production amid mounting demand and evolving parts supplies.
The report outlines efforts by owners and service providers to improve car upkeep and standard operations. It notes wear and maintenance costs to extend vehicle life, promote simpler, low maintenance driving, and economic use of cars, with emphasis on practical designs, equipment, and service quality.
Washington Post offers 85 dollars for a 23-word tale about a man who bumps a parked car, damages it, and drives off without leaving ID. Winning reply printed with the author’s name in Sunday paper.
Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court ordered the city to pay the wartime excise tax included in the contract price of four Packard Maidstone trucks delivered in December 1922. Packard had sued after the city rejected tax inclusion. the court ruled the city liable, and the city was expected to pay the full contract price.
The Reo Motor Car Company launches its new six cylinder sedan bus on a cross continent maiden voyage from Lansing to New York then west to Seattle and through California. The route includes Detroit Toledo Cleveland Akron Pittsburgh Harrisburg Philadelphia and San Francisco with Tacoma Portland and Sacramento on the inland leg. Sixteen passengers fit in the main compartment with two extra in the driver area. The aim is to prove the bus suits inter city work and comfort for long trips.
F F Gradfield vice president at Velie Motors says major carmakers report a growing share of closed car sales. He cites Velie data showing open to closed model sales rising from about 30 percent to near 50 percent as buyers favor finished cars, influenced by price gaps and consumer preference.
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