Commercial
The Düsseldorf plant produced 171,008 Auto Union 1000s during the six year model run. The pretty 1000 Sp sports version continued in production for another two years, until 1965, notching up sales of approximately 5,000 for the hard top version and 1,640 for the cabriolet.
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