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Show AUTO NOMENCLATURE COStS 75 MILLIONS The term "pleasure car" enst the automobile auto-mobile Industry about seventy-five million mil-lion dollars during the war period, according ac-cording to th2 es'imaie of manufacturers. .This trrm. according to automobile men. created t he imiirrioii the automobile was a "j' iy-ridmg" vehirle and not a c-tmnifrcial and useful means of transportation. trans-portation. Tiie wa.r -industries bnn rd classed the nutnmnb! ie as a. j m -t-s-. t i.-il up 10 Iw.i week? b-fr.re ti e signirie of the armistice. According to v u ; omohii e n:;i r: ufat urvrs, SO per r-.'iit of all cars opra tf-d ;ire used for actual t ra Jisporta: ion, 6'J t cent bv families iii rur;;I districts. L' i p.--r cent for busi:u-.-s purp-sr-s only, and the remainder re-mainder fur combined business and Die.isure. |