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In a press release dated February 9, 1954, Renault said,
'First all-plastic body automobile with rear engine drive, on display in Renault booth at International Motor Sports Show, Seventh Regiment Armory, New York City, which starts February 6th. An American adaptation of a Renault racing car, the new sports car is scheduled to go into production shortly after the show at a plant in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, and will be priced at approximately $2000. Molded of Celanese Marco reinforced fibrous glass in nine pieces and mounted on a Renault standard '750' chassis, the overall weight of the sportster is about 1,000 pounds; gasoline consumption is approximately fifty miles per gallon under normal conditions. According to Z.W. Redd (of PlastiCar, Inc.) the manufacturer, road speed will be in excess of eighty miles per hour.'
This is one of two examples known to exist today.
'First all-plastic body automobile with rear engine drive, on display in Renault booth at International Motor Sports Show, Seventh Regiment Armory, New York City, which starts February 6th. An American adaptation of a Renault racing car, the new sports car is scheduled to go into production shortly after the show at a plant in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, and will be priced at approximately $2000. Molded of Celanese Marco reinforced fibrous glass in nine pieces and mounted on a Renault standard '750' chassis, the overall weight of the sportster is about 1,000 pounds; gasoline consumption is approximately fifty miles per gallon under normal conditions. According to Z.W. Redd (of PlastiCar, Inc.) the manufacturer, road speed will be in excess of eighty miles per hour.'
This is one of two examples known to exist today.
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