Wanderer W25K Roadster; Wandering in from the cold.
AutoWeek, December, 2002
Byline: JOHN MATRAS In the '30s, Auto Union was a German General Motors, Sloanian to the max, a car for every pocketbook. DKW-Das Kliene Wunder (the small wonder)-staked out the lower price range and the mighty Horch rivaled Mercedes-Benz, with Audi just below. And between DKW and Audi lay Wanderer.
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These four companies formed Auto Union, thrown together in 1932 by hard times that interlinked its parts as tightly as suggested by its quasi-Olympic four-ring corporate symbol. Wanderer was a high-quality, mid-range brand, as even DKW automobiles were aspirational in a country where ...
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