Economy class
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The Chevrolet Cavalier, Mazda Protege, Nissan Sentra, Pontiac Sunfire and Toyota Tercel are among the new, inexpensive sedans being launched by manufacturers in response to strong customer demand for affordable, reliable cars. Despite their price, these models feature state-of-the art technology, superb performance and standard safety equipment.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 1995
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Driving on charge: a week in GM's electric car proves life is short
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General Motors Corp.'s EV1 is an electric-powered volkswagen that features 137 horsepower with six electronic inverter modules. The electric car has a lightweight body with a high technology braking system. However, the car produces considerable electronic noise with short-lived batteries.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 1997
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Full-size face-off
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The Buick Park Avenue, Chrysler Concorde, Dodge Intrepid, Mercury Grand Maquirs and Oldsmobile Intrigue sedans were evaluated against each other. The cars were all equipped with V6 engines and various safety features. Except for the Intrepid, the sedans were outfitted with trim options.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 1998
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