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| Editor | Paulo Campo Grande |
|---|---|
| Categories | Automobile |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Publisher | Editora Abril |
| Founded | 1960 |
| Country | Brazil |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Website | quatrorodas |
Quatro Rodas (English: Four Wheels) is an automotive monthly magazine from Brazil, published by Editora Abril. [1]
Quatro Rodas was founded by Editora Abril's general director Victor Civita in August 1960. [2] The magazine test drove their first car, which was a DKW Belcar, in August 1961.
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