BaffledExperts by Adam Norman

19Jan/100

The Trabant had a paper mache body, apparently

At Zwickau, inside the Automobile Werke Zwickau (AWZ) a new model was developed, called the P70 (P for plastic and 70 for the displacement which is about 700 cc).
AWZ P70This car was the first German small car made with plastic body. The name of the material was Duroplast made out of resin, strengthened by wool.

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