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WHAT DOES THE ‘W’ IN ‘W-TYPE’ STAND FOR? “WHAT NEXT?”

ooking back with the benefit of hindsight, we might observe that if the W-Type had been designed and produced in 1936, it would have been regarded as reasonably modern and up-to-date. Elegant even? Umm, perhaps not, but behind that restrained polished radiator, was a tough heavyduty chassis and

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