DKW The Complete History of a World Marque by Rauch Siefried, Ronicke Frank - 2014

U.S.A: Schiffer Publishing Ltd, 2014. This book covers all of the automobiles and motorcycles manufactured by the legendary DKW from its founding in the early twentieth century to its closing in the 1960s. Described in detail are the technical developments of the famed two-stroke engine, thanks to which DKW earned its excellent worldwide reputation. Prior to World War II, DKW was the world’s largest producer of motorcycles with great success in both the racing and civilian markets. Clearly presented is the complex company history, including its 1932 merger with Audi, Horch and Wanderer to form the Auto union, and later takeover by Daimler-Benz then Volkswagen. Featuring over 640 color and black and white images.. English Text Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 288 Pages.