From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
United States car production statistics for the first six months of 1937.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 128\1\ scan0288 | |
| Date | 23th November 1937 | |
| Sg.{Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} from Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} c. Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 1A04? Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}8/R.23.11.37. We send you herewith statistics of the United States car production for the first 6 months of 1937. It is interesting to note that there were 1743 cars produced which cost more than £600, and that the average cost of these expensive cars works out @ £800 ea. Over 98% of the cars produced in the U.S. this year cost less than £300. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||