Accession Number:

AD0701838

Title:

AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY IN 1966-1970,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

ARMY FOREIGN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER WASHINGTON D C

Personal Author(s):

• Pobedonostsev,V.

Report Date:

1969-08-13

Pagination or Media Count:

12.0

Abstract:

Truck and bus transportation is not meeting the requirements of the domestic economy. The 23rd Party Congress has decreed that freight hauling by truck transport will increase 1.7 times during the five years of the present plans 1966-1970. Vehicle production also fails to correspond to the configuration of freight haulage in the future there will be more light trucks and heavy duty trucks but fewer medium trucks. In addition, the proportion of tractor-trailer combination is to increase. The latest truck designs are discussed and the basic characteristics are given for a number of new trucks engine, horsepower, body style. The location of plants and a description of what is produced at each is given, as well as sights named for new plants. Author

Descriptors:

• (*AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY
• USSR)
• PLANNING
• PRODUCTION CONTROL
• PRODUCTION
• CARGO VEHICLES
• PASSENGER VEHICLES
• FACTORIES
• SITE SELECTION

Subject Categories:

• Economics and Cost Analysis

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE