Mercedes-Benz 300 SL, "Gull-Wing", 1955.

	Growth, employment and consumption being at their peak, the sixties were a boon to the European economy. Automobile construction attained new heights during this period.   For all budgets
	Jaguar XK-120, 1949.		Every day, thousands of small inexpensive cars came out of the European and Belgian factories. However, it is notably the sports and luxury models which remained in memory. Porsche, Mercedes-Benz, MG, Ferrari, Facel and Jaguar eyed the American market where their performance and price had a runaway success.

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