Special Report No. S-48. Shanghai, China. February 5, 1940. 50p
(Required Report: Automotive-Aeronautics Trade Division, Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce Manual of Instructions as revised Feb. 19, 1937)
I. General Review and Outlook
- Import Trends
- Sales Trend
- Stocks
- Exhibitions
- Restrictive Influences
- Distribution Conditions
- Outlook
II. CARS
- Passenger Cars
- Used Cars
- Import Restrictions
- Outlook
III. TRUCKS - p.
- Used Trucks
- Motor Trucking Service
- Bus Routes
- Commercial Trailer
- Diesel Motors
- Local Manufacture
- Outlook
IV. MOTORCYCLES - p.29
V. PARTS AND ACCESSORIES - p.31
- Local Production
- Chassis Parts
- Body Parts
- Accessories Lines
- Garage Equipment
STATISTICS - p.35
- Imports of Motor Vehicles into China (exclusive of Hong Kong and Manchuria), by type of vehicle (passenger cars, motor trucks, parts & acessories) and country of origin
- Imports of Motor Vehicles into port of Shanghai, by type of vehicle (passenger cars, motor trucks, parts & acessories) and country of origin, in 1939 and 1938
- Registrations (by type of vechiles) in Shanghai French Concession and International Settlement
- Tsingtao
- New Car Registrations, Shanghai
- Makes of Brand New Cars Registered, by types of vehicles (private passenger cars, public hire cars, motor trucks and busses, motorcycles), and by makes, in Shanghai International Settlement and French Concession
TAXATION, LICENSES, REGULATIONS, TRAFFIC - p.42
- "Safety First Week"
- Automobile Schools
PRICE SUPPLEMENTS - p.46
Tables showing approximate prices of passenger cars and trucks according to their makes, with a particular emphasis on the Japanese makes "Nissan" and "Datsun" cars and trucks; as well as prices of used car
CONFIDENTIAL NOTES - p.49
SOURCE OF INFORMATION - p.50
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