1964-01-01

Engineering the Front Wheel Drive Taunus 12M 640053

The Taunus has been designed to meet the market demand for a car sized midway between the smallest and average sized European car, one that would provide exceptionally low cost of operation and rider comfort. The design described here had as us objectives low weight, low initial cost, superior performance and handling characteristics, comfortable seating and riding qualities, and ample luggage space. Tests show that the manufacturer has not fallen short of any of these objectives.

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