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PYONGYANG 4.10, also named KAENGSAENG 88 or PAEKTUSAN. Made in 1987- 1988. Based on the German Mercedes Benz W201. Name Paektusan translated as Mount Paikdu (Baikdu), Kaengsaeng translated as Self Reliance. 4.10 was named after a declaration of Kim Il Sung on April 10 1987, that when South Korea was making cars, North Korea could do the same. Made by the Pyongsang Auto Works, Pyongsang. 4-door car, 4-cylinder petrol engine. Only a couple of prototypes made. Photo Meinrad Frhr. von Ow, Pyongyang 1989.
dprk automobiles All automobiles made in North Korea (DPRK); trucks, buses, trolleybuses and cars, by make and model. Collected by Erik van Ingen Schenau, China Motor Vehicle Documentation Centre, www.chinesecars.net
