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Sponsorship and publicity were always well looked-after by the firm,
and the D2 at the Paris Show wore Dubonnet apéritif advertising.
Sporting events always figured large. Factory test drivers entered the
grueling Monte Carlo Rally in 1949 and 1950, finishing both events
to their credit, albeit too late and therefore disqualified. The 1950
Copenhagen Salon featured a Rovin in a “jewel box” display, complete
with tissue packing and an open lid.
The economy was improving, and minimal motoring was somewhat
less of an issue. a Citroën 2Cv was cheaper, and a Renault 4Cv not
much more. In 1950, the D4 appeared at the Paris Salon with a new