Recent Design Trends in British and European Passenger Cars 620234
The object of this paper is to give to American automobile engineers some indications of the trend of engineering designs adopted in the latest British and European passenger cars, and of the recent developments incorporated in them.
The special items dealt with include engines, transmissions, brakes, and suspensions, as well as other features. It is felt that a critical period has been reached in connection with the more widespread adoption of automatic transmissions and disc brakes on British and European cars, and this position is reviewed in some detail.