Car Parts - Engines - Tire - Transportation - Vehicles
Feb. 29 Gleaming stainless steel wheelcovers add styling accent to nearly four-out-of-five (77.3%) of the new cars. This year for the first time, covers edged ahead of whitewall tires in popularity among new car buyers. To meet the growing demand for unique wheel dress-up, auto stylists have created more than 65 different cover designs for the 68 models to complement car appearance and to provide that extra touch of individuality. As recently as 1960, only about half the new cars were bought with rim-to-rim wheelcovers; the remainder were fitted with smaller, less elegant hub caps
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