enochliew:

    AVA-Wagen, 1938

    Developed at the Aerodynamische Versuchsanstalt Göttingen (AVA) with the collaboration of engineer Karl Schlör von Westhofen-Dirmstein, this aluminium body was mounted on the chassis of a Mercedes-Benz 170 H, and achieved a consumption that was 20 to 40 percent lower because of its aerodynamically optimised shape.

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enochliew: AVA-Wagen, 1938 Developed at the Aerodynamische Versuchsanstalt Göttingen (AVA) with the collaboration of engineer Karl Schlör von Westhofen-Dirmstein, this aluminium body was mounted on the chassis of a Mercedes-Benz 170 H, and achieved a consumption that was 20 to 40 percent lower because of its aerodynamically optimised shape.
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