Nash Metropolitan (English Wikipedia)

Gross, Ken. "Modern Classic: Nash Metropolitan". automedia.com. Archived from the original on 12 February 2012. Retrieved 22 March 2022. ....in 1950–51, Nash circulated 250,000 questionnaires nationally asking: "Does American want the economy car"...
Gross, Ken. "Modern Classic: Nash Metropolitan". automedia.com. Archived from the original on 22 February 2012. Retrieved 22 March 2022.

autos.ca

Vance, Bill (8 September 2006). "Motoring Memories: Metropolitan, 1954–1962". Autos Canada. Retrieved 22 March 2022.

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Railton, Arthur (April 1954). "America's Smallest Car – the Metropolitan". Popular Mechanics. Vol. 101, no. 4. pp. 88–90, 260–262. Retrieved 22 March 2022 – via Google Books.
Foster, Patrick R. (1998). The Nash Styling Sketchbook. Olde Milford Press. p. 2. ISBN 978-0-9662019-0-1. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
"Metropolitan is a Good Thing in a Small Package, Say Owners". Popular Mechanics. Vol. 102, no. 5. November 1954. pp. 118–122, 248. Retrieved 22 March 2022 – via Google Books.
Clymer, Floyd (November 1954). "Clymer Road Tests the Metropolitan". Popular Mechanics. Vol. 102, no. 5. pp. 119–250. Retrieved 22 March 2022 – via Google Books.
Merlis, Bob (December 1996). "Size Matters – Nash Metropolitans aren't just cute cars, they're a way of life". Los Angeles Magazine. Vol. 41, no. 12. pp. 37–38. Retrieved 22 March 2022 – via Google Books.
"Arbib Company". Modern Metals. Vol. 12. 1956. pp. 48–49. Retrieved 22 March 2022 – via Google Books.
"Astra-Gnome: $?". Popular Science. Vol. 169, no. 1. July 1956. p. 112. Retrieved 22 March 2022 – via Google Books.
Foster, Patrick R. (2002). The Metropolitan Story. Olde Milford Press. p. 98. ISBN 978-0-9662019-1-8. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
Sass, Rob (June 2008). "Nash's "Mini Me" for '53". Sports Car Market Magazine. p. 37. Retrieved 22 March 2022 – via Google Books.
Mort, Norm (2010). Anglo-American Cars: From the 1930s to the 1970s. Veloce Publishing. p. 90. ISBN 978-1-84584-233-8. Retrieved 22 March 2022 – via Google Books. Actor and famed international racing driver Paul Newman and his film star wife, Joanne Woodward, owned a Met.

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"Elvis song sheets and scripts lost in California fire". Breaking News IE. Dublin. 25 October 2007. Retrieved 22 March 2022. However, firefighters were able to save Presley's Nash Metropolitan car and his US Army jacket before the flames swept in.

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Traugott, Jay (3 November 2012). "Unique of the Week: 1961 Nash Metropolitan V8 Hot Rod". carbuzz.com. Retrieved 21 June 2024.

classiccarcatalogue.com

"Nash and Metropolitan 1956". classiccarcatalogue.com. Retrieved 22 March 2022.

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"Arbib, Richard (1917-1995) Designs for a Nash Metropolitan Station Wagon". Donald A. Heald Rare Books. New York. Retrieved 24 April 2024.

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Rooney, Robert K. (11 January 2008). "The original smart car". The Calgary Herald. Archived from the original on 22 July 2012. Retrieved 22 March 2022. Nash's venture into the sub-compact market
Rooney, Robert K. (11 January 2008). "The original smart car: Nash Metropolitan one of first compacts built". Calgary Herald. Archived from the original on 22 July 2012. Retrieved 22 March 2022.

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Nerad, Jack. "The Greatest Cars: Nash Metropolitan". Driving Today. Archived from the original on 8 February 2012. Retrieved 22 March 2022.

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Foster, Pat (October 2005). "Developing the Metropolitan". Hemmings Classic Car. Retrieved 22 March 2022. ... Mason began to explore the idea of developing a truly small car, the size of what today we'd call a subcompact.
Fitzgerald, Craig (October 2005). "1961 Nash Metropolitan Convertible". Hemmings Classic Car. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
Conwill, David (24 September 2018). "Pint-Size Motoring - 1957 Hudson Metropolitan: Twenty years of fun behind the wheel of a 1957 Hudson Metropolitan". Hemmings. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
"Carl Chakmakian: AMC's Sultan of Speed". Hemmings. 23 September 2018. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
McCourt, Mark J. (23 September 2018). "Pinky Goes to Town - 1960 Nash Metropolitan - Wherever it travels, this 1960 Nash Metropolitan convertible always makes the scene". Hemmings. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
McNessor, Mike (July 2011). "1954–1962 Metropolitan: This cute Brit is in demand with collectors". Hemmings Motor News. Vol. 58, no. 7. p. 32. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
Strohl, Daniel (5 January 2007). "Metromobile". Hemmings Blogs. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
Foster, Pat (April 2006). "Jay Leno, Paul Newman, and Me". Hemmings Classic Car. Retrieved 22 March 2022.

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Hess, Jeffrey P. (March–April 2000). "An Interview with Richard Arbib". Hess Fine Art. Archived from the original on 15 March 2022. Retrieved 22 March 2022.

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"1954–1962 Metropolitan". How Stuff Works. 23 October 2007. Retrieved 22 March 2022. the... president of Nash-Kelvinator Corporation decided to market what would ultimately be called a 'subcompact'...
"1954–1956 Nash Metropolitan Series 54". How Stuff Works. 24 July 2007. Archived from the original on 5 August 2020. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
Auto Editors of Consumer Guide (23 October 2007). "1954–1962 Metropolitan". auto.howstuffworks.com. Retrieved 21 June 2024.

independent.co.uk

Sewell, Brian (26 June 2007). "Nash Metropolitan 1954–1962". The Independent. Archived from the original on 25 January 2011. Retrieved 22 March 2022.

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Ukrop, J. (20 December 2013). "A Hot Rodder's Economy Car". jalopyjournal.com. Retrieved 21 June 2024.

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Sherlock, Joseph M. (9 January 2009). "The View Through The Windshield". Retrieved 22 March 2022. Greg Gutfeld is a car guy. About his 1953 Nash Metropolitan, he wrote: "I always wanted one of these cartoonish cars, and got one - making me an owner of two absurd automobiles".

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"Yes, it's a Metropolitan!". The Metropolitan Pit Stop Museum. Archived from the original on 22 December 2013. Retrieved 22 March 2022.

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"Sales brochures (various years)". Metropolitan Library Website. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
"1954–62 Metropolitan: 'Big Car in Miniature'". Collectible Auto. April 1990. p. 64. Retrieved 22 March 2022 – via Metropolitan Library Website.
"Collectible Automobile, 1954-62 Metropolitan: "Big Car in Miniature" by Arch Brown, April 1990, page 65". metropolitan-library.com. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
"The Most Economical Car Regardless Of Size: '54 Nash Metropolitan". Motor Trend. November 1954. p. 19. Retrieved 22 March 2022 – via Metropolitan Library Website.
McCahill, Tom (April 1954). "McCahill Tests the Brand-New Baby Nash". Mechanix Illustrated. p. 95. Retrieved 22 March 2022 – via Metropolitan Library Website.
"Nash Metropolitan: America's smallest car has proved amazingly popular". Road Test. pp. 42–43. Retrieved 22 March 2022 – via Metropolitan Library Website.
Robson, Graham (May 1981). "A Motoring Cuckoo?". Autocar. p. 24. Retrieved 22 March 2022 – via Metropolitan Library Website.
Daum, Larry R. "Metropolitan". American Motors Association Official Publication. Retrieved 22 March 2022 – via Metropolitan Library Website.
"Metropolitans for Police (cover of brochure) by AMC". Retrieved 22 March 2022 – via Metropolitan Library Website.
"Used Cars on the Road No. 172, 1959 Metropolitan Fixed-Head". The Autocar. 5 May 1961. Retrieved 22 March 2022 – via Metropolitan Library Website.
"BMC Worldwide News Exchange – They use our cars". Metropolitan Library Web-Site. 1957. Retrieved 22 March 2022 – via Metropolitan Library Website.

mocna.us

Custin, C. "History of MOCNA". Metropolitan Owners Club of North America. Retrieved 22 March 2022.

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"Bogi Working From Home - Episode 14". Motor Trend. Retrieved 22 March 2022.

nashmet.com

"Regal Met". NashMet.com. Archived from the original on 17 July 2012. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
"About the Metropolitan". nashmet.com. Archived from the original on 20 October 2012. Retrieved 22 March 2022.

oldcarbrochures.com

"1954 Nash Metropolitan Foldout". oldcarbrochures.com. pp. 4–5. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
"1954 Nash Metropolitan Foldout". oldcarbrochures.com. pp. 7–10. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
"1954 Nash Metropolitan Foldout". oldcarbrochures.com. pp. 2–3. Retrieved 22 March 2022.

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"Nash Metropolitan at Raleigh". Raleigh Speedway History. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
Foster, Patrick (September 2010). "Proving the Metropolitan". Hemmings Classic Car. Retrieved 21 June 2024 – via raleighspeedway.org.

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"Steve Jobs Page 8". readsnovelonline.com. Retrieved 22 March 2022.

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"Micro cars set to draw mega interest at Florida's preeminent collector car event" (Press release). RM Auctions. 12 December 2007. Archived from the original on 15 July 2011. Retrieved 22 March 2021. ...an iconic, subcompact 1958 Nash Metropolitan ...

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"Micro Cars Set to Draw Interest". Sports Car Market Magazine. 1 February 2008. Archived from the original on 21 January 2010. Retrieved 22 March 2022. ...subcompact 1958 Nash Metropolitan convertible, formerly belonging to Florida celebrity, Jimmy Buffet;

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Kunz, Bruce (7 April 2008). "Creature comfort options were plentiful on 1955 Rambler line". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Archived from the original on 14 February 2016. Retrieved 22 March 2022. the Nash Metropolitan, a sub compact...

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Gerard, Jasper (19 August 2010). "Classic Austin/Nash Metropolitan". Telegraph. Retrieved 22 March 2022. Princess Margaret was presented with one as a wedding present.

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Nally, Steve (19 December 2014). "1957 Series III Nash Metropolitan review". TradeUniqueCars.com.au. Retrieved 22 March 2022.

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Gross, Ken. "Modern Classic: Nash Metropolitan". automedia.com. Archived from the original on 12 February 2012. Retrieved 22 March 2022. ....in 1950–51, Nash circulated 250,000 questionnaires nationally asking: "Does American want the economy car"...
Kunz, Bruce (7 April 2008). "Creature comfort options were plentiful on 1955 Rambler line". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Archived from the original on 14 February 2016. Retrieved 22 March 2022. the Nash Metropolitan, a sub compact...
Rooney, Robert K. (11 January 2008). "The original smart car". The Calgary Herald. Archived from the original on 22 July 2012. Retrieved 22 March 2022. Nash's venture into the sub-compact market
"Micro cars set to draw mega interest at Florida's preeminent collector car event" (Press release). RM Auctions. 12 December 2007. Archived from the original on 15 July 2011. Retrieved 22 March 2021. ...an iconic, subcompact 1958 Nash Metropolitan ...
"1954–1956 Nash Metropolitan Series 54". How Stuff Works. 24 July 2007. Archived from the original on 5 August 2020. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
"Regal Met". NashMet.com. Archived from the original on 17 July 2012. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
"Yes, it's a Metropolitan!". The Metropolitan Pit Stop Museum. Archived from the original on 22 December 2013. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
Hess, Jeffrey P. (March–April 2000). "An Interview with Richard Arbib". Hess Fine Art. Archived from the original on 15 March 2022. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
Nerad, Jack. "The Greatest Cars: Nash Metropolitan". Driving Today. Archived from the original on 8 February 2012. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
Sewell, Brian (26 June 2007). "Nash Metropolitan 1954–1962". The Independent. Archived from the original on 25 January 2011. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
Rooney, Robert K. (11 January 2008). "The original smart car: Nash Metropolitan one of first compacts built". Calgary Herald. Archived from the original on 22 July 2012. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
Gross, Ken. "Modern Classic: Nash Metropolitan". automedia.com. Archived from the original on 22 February 2012. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
"About the Metropolitan". nashmet.com. Archived from the original on 20 October 2012. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
"Micro Cars Set to Draw Interest". Sports Car Market Magazine. 1 February 2008. Archived from the original on 21 January 2010. Retrieved 22 March 2022. ...subcompact 1958 Nash Metropolitan convertible, formerly belonging to Florida celebrity, Jimmy Buffet;

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"Museum". The Metropolitan Pit Stop Museum. 2 August 2017. Retrieved 22 March 2022.