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From: wjh@bonnie.UUCP (Bill Hery)
Newsgroups: net.auto
Subject: Re: Stickers on cars in Europe
Message-ID: <562@bonnie.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 18-Sep-85 09:31:13 EDT
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Posted: Wed Sep 18 09:31:13 1985
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> >I was wondering what the little white, oval stickers are stuck on the
> >backs of most cars in Europe. They all have a single black letter in the 
> >center which (I guess) shows the country of origin of the car. 
> 
> They simply identify the contry of origin; they are not required by
> law.  You even see cars with German license plates and a "USA"
> sticker.  Here's a partial list:
> 
> SF	Finland (Suomi-Finland) SP	Spain
>
Spain is designated by E (Espana).  GB (Great Britain) was omitted from the list.