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1. PUSH HERE to start the car of the future.

Author

McCosh, Dan

Subjects
*BMW automobiles, *AUTOMOBILES
Abstract

Evaluates the BMW 7 Series automobile from Bayerische Motoren Werke AG. Electronic equipment in the automobile; Control system of the 7 Series; Basic specifications of the automobile. INSET: Steer, Stop: The Last Bastions of Mechanical Linkage Fall.

Published
2002

2. SWING LOW, SWEET CHARIOT.

Author

McCosh, Dan

Subjects
*AUTOMOBILES, *AUTOMOBILE industry, *NEON automobile, *FORD automobiles, *HONDA Civic automobile
Abstract

Evaluates several automobiles. Dodge Neon R/T; Ford Focus ZX3; Honda Civic EX; Mazda Protege MP3; Features of the automobiles; Price of the automobiles.

Published
2001

3. THE WiLD BUNCH.

Author

McCosh, Dan

Subjects
*SPORT utility vehicles, *PT Cruiser automobile, *AZTEK sport utility vehicle, *EXPLORER sport utility vehicle, *DAKOTA truck
Abstract

Evaluates several sport utility vehicles. PT Cruiser from Daimler-Chrysler; Aztek from Pontiac; Explorer Sport Trac from Ford; Dakota Quad Cab from Dodge.

Published
2000

4. Blue Bloods Get TOUGH.

Author

McCosh, Dan

Subjects
*SPORT utility vehicles, *LAND Cruiser sport utility vehicle, *CADILLAC automobiles, *MERCEDES automobiles
Abstract

Evaluates several luxury sport-utility vehicles. Toyota Land Cruiser; Cadillac Escalade; Mercedes ML430; Features; Price.

Published
1999

5. Econo coupes.

Author

McCosh, Dan

Subjects
*SPORTS cars, *HONDA Civic automobile, *NEON automobile, *NISSAN 200SX automobile, *SUNFIRE automobile
Abstract

Compares the newest sport coupes from Japanese and American manufacturers. Honda Civic HX; Dodge Neon Sport; Nissan 200SX SE-R; Pontiac Sunfire GT; Descriptions; Safety features; Prices; Handling; Dimensions.

Published
1996

6. Heavy haulers.

Author

McCosh, Dan

Subjects
*CHEVROLET trucks, *RAM truck, *FORD automobiles, *TRUCKS
Abstract

Offers a comparison test of three pickup trucks including the Chevrolet C2500 Silverado, Dodge Ram 2500 Laramie SLT, and Ford F-250 HD XLT. Start-up; Engine design; Interior; Styling; Performance. INSETS: Muscle, grunt, and power, by Jim McCraw.;The virtues of a big engine, by D.M..

Published
1994

7. Menu of options.

Author

McCosh, Dan

Subjects
*AUTOMOBILES
Abstract

Offers a comparison test of five small cars--Dodge Colt GL, Geo Prizm LSi, Saturn SL1, Subaru Impreza L, and Toyota Corolla DX. Features; Construction; Handling; Base prices; Optional equipment; Acceleration; Braking; More. INSET: Five for the money (rating the cars), by Jim McCraw..

Published
1993

8. Minivans to the max.

Author

McCosh, Dan

Subjects
*AUTOMOBILES
Abstract

Offers a comparison test of four new minivans. Dodge Grand Caravan ES; Mercury Villager LS; Volkswagen Eurovan MV; Nissan Quest GXE. INSET: The challengers and the champ, by Jim McCraw..

Published
1993

9. Sixes.

Author

McCosh, Dan

Subjects
*AUTOMOBILES
Abstract

Offers a comparison test of four new sports coupes with six-cylinder engine designs. BMW 325is; Ford Probe; Subaru SVX; Volkswagen Corrado. INSETS: Mazda MX-6: Probe's twin under the skin, by D.M.;The Probe is still hot, by Don Sherman.;Mazda MX-6: Probe's twin under the sun, by D.M..

Published
1993

10. AUTOMOTIVE NEWSFRONTS.

Author

Mccosh, Dan

Subjects
*AUTOMOBILES, *SPORT utility vehicles
Abstract

Evaluates different models of automobiles. Escape sport utility vehicle from Ford; P Zero Rosso from Pirelli; 2001 Z06 Corvette; Acura MDX.

Published
2000

11. Low-cost luxury.

Author

McCosh, Dan

Subjects
*AUTOMOBILES, *CATERA automobile
Abstract

Evaluates the Cadillac Catera luxury car. Comparison to European luxury cars Lexus ES300, Audi A4 Quattro, and the Infiniti I30 sedan; Chart of acceleration, top gear passing, handling, 60-0 miles-per-hour (mph) braking; interior noise; EPA mileage; Powertrain; Chassis; Dimensions; Safety features; Prices.

Published
1997

12. CONTROLLED FURY.

Author

McCosh, Dan

Subjects
*PORSCHE 911 automobiles, *AUTOMOBILES
Abstract

Evaluates the Porsche 911 Turbo automobile. Features; Information on its engine; Cost.

Published
2000

13. The incredible shrinking car.

Author

McCosh, Dan

Subjects
*AUTOMOBILES, *COMPACT cars
Abstract

Discusses the advantages of the small cars being developed by automakers. Sales of the economically inspired cars in Europe; The Smart car made by BMW and Daimler-Benz; The F300 Life Jet of Mercedes; Costs.

Published
1998

14. 2002 LAND ROVER FREELANDER.

Author

McCosh, Dan

Subjects
*FORD automobiles, *AUTOMOBILES
Abstract

Evaluates the Land Rover Freelander automobile. Description; Performance.

Published
2001

15. 'Throttle Depressed, Driver Happy.'

Author

Berg, Phil and McCosh, Dan

Subjects
*AUTOMOBILES
Abstract

Features the C32 sedan and SLK32 roadster autompobiles from AMG, a DaimlerChrysler AG subsidiary.

Published
2001

16. Hybrid tackles LeMans.

Author

McCosh, Dan

Subjects
*AUTOMOBILES
Abstract

Presents information on a race car named the Panoz Q9 developed by Ford, which the entrepreneur Don Panoz based in Atlanta, Georgia will race in the 1998 LeMans. Features of the Panoz Q9; Who built its DC motor; Information on its battery system; Amount of horsepower its gasoline engine produces.

Published
1998

17. Spreading out the luxury.

Author

Sillery, Bob and McCosh, Dan

Subjects
*BMW 3 series automobiles, *AUTOMOBILES
Abstract

Evaluates the BMW 3 Series sedan. Safety features; Description of the dynamic stability control (DSC); Engine; Price.

Published
1998

18. Pint-size perfection.

Author

Swan, Tony and McCosh, Dan

Subjects
*MIATA automobile, *AUTOMOBILES
Abstract

Evaluates the 1999 Miata. Redesign of the automobile; Price.

Published
1998

19. All-around protection.

Author

Matras, John and McCosh, Dan

Subjects
*BMW automobiles, *AUTOMOBILE safety appliances
Abstract

Evaluates the BMW 740 automobile. Safety options available; Mention shatter-proof and bullet-proof glass; Yaw control system; Costs of options.

Published
1998

20. A new SUV prescription.

Author

Swan, Tony and McCosh, Dan

Subjects
*LEXUS automobiles, *AUTOMOBILES
Abstract

Evaluates the Lexus RX 300 sport utility vehicle. Key features; Off-road handling; Prices.

Published
1998

21. Ignoring the red light?

Author

McCosh, Dan

Subjects
*AUTOMOBILE safety appliances, *AUTOMOBILE emission control devices
Abstract

Focuses on the warning light developed to warn automobile drivers of a failure in their emissions controls systems. Applications of the onboard diagnostic systems; Concerns on how drivers would react to a such a warning light; possible solutions,

Published
1998

22. Touching all the bases.

Author

Sillery, Bob and McCosh, Dan

Subjects
*LAND Cruiser sport utility vehicle, *AUTOMOBILES
Abstract

Evaluates the 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser automobile. Key features; Comparison to the same model of 1997; Note of the additional size; Handling on poor roads.

Published
1998

23. Reviving the wagon.

Author

D.S. and McCosh, Dan

Subjects
*MERCEDES automobiles, *STATION wagons
Abstract

Evaluates the E320 station wagon automobile from Mercedes-Benz. Key features; Alternative vehicle to sport utility vehicles; Price range.

Published
1998

24. Self-steering ABS.

Author

McCosh, Dan

Subjects
*ANTILOCK brake systems in automobiles
Abstract

Discusses the use of an advanced form of anti-lock brakes for automobiles. Development in the ITT automotives division; Corrections to over- and under- steering; Testing.

Published
1998

25. Expanding the SUV.

Author

Swan, Tony and McCosh, Dan

Subjects
*AUTOMOBILES, *DURANGO sport utility vehicle
Abstract

Focuses on the Dodge Durango sport utility vehicle. Comparison to the Dodge Dakota pick-up truck; Features; Costs.

Published
1998

26. Honda's light, bright CRV.

Author

McCosh, Dan

Subjects
*AUTOMOBILE springs & suspension, *HONDA CR-V sport utility vehicle
Abstract

Evaluates Honda's CRV sport-utility vehicle. The inclusion of a fully independent upper and lower A-arm suspension; Other details of the vehicle's design.

Published
1997

27. Ford's Expedition breaks new ground.

Author

McCosh, Dan

Subjects
*EXPEDITION sport utility vehicle
Abstract

Evaluates the automobile Ford Expedition, a sport-utility vehicle. Design of the Expedition, including seating, frame and suspension.

Published
1996

28. Peak power.

Author

Swan, Tony and McCosh, Dan

Subjects
*INTEGRA automobile
Abstract

Evaluates the 1997 Acura Integra Type R automobile, from Honda. Example of a car which offers power from small displacements without resorting to forced induction; Comparison to the company's GS-R automobile.

Published
1997

29. Montero Sport makes the grade.

Author

Schefter, Jim and McCosh, Dan

Subjects
*MONTERO sport utility vehicle
Abstract

Evaluates the Montero Sport five-passenger vehicle from Mitsubishi. How it handled on and off the road; The specifications of its design; The price.

Published
1997

30. Minivan makeover.

Author

Stover, Dawn and McCosh, Dan

Subjects
*PONTIAC automobile
Abstract

Evaluates the Trans Sport Montana package from Pontiac. An attempt to bridge the gap between minivans and sport utility vehicles; Designed to make it look like a sport utility vehicle; The lack of four-wheel drive; Amenities; Engine specifications; Similarities to other General Motors minivans; Options; Price.

Published
1997

31. Ford thinks small.

Author

Swan, Tony and McCosh, Dan

Subjects
*KA automobile
Abstract

Evaluates the Ford Ka minicar. Statistics about mini- or small cars in Europe; Performance; Design specifications; Size; Suspension details; The surprising roominess for a small car; Engine specifications; Recommendation; Outlook for general sale in the United States.

Published
1997

32. Birth of an icon.

Author

McCosh, Dan

Subjects
BUICK, The (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `The Buick: A Complete History,' by Terry B. Dunham and Lawrence R. Gustin.

Published
1993

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