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Brief descriptions of the various engineering upgrades now available in the new 1997 import cars, are presented. Upgrades have been made in engines, drivelines, suspensions, safety, and also in electric vehicles. Among the new features will be a seat with an occupant-detection sensor.
Publication Name: Car and Driver
Subject: Automobiles
ISSN: 0008-6002
Year: 1996
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Technical innovations in 1996 car models include a modular V-8 engine from Ford and a new 100,000-mile coolant from General Motors. Cadillac introduced continuously variable shock absorbers, and Chrysler minivans feature temperature-compensating prop rods.
Publication Name: Car and Driver
Subject: Automobiles
ISSN: 0008-6002
Year: 1995
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Hyundai has introduced a twelve-valve four-cylinder engine for the Scoupe, while BMW and other foreign car companies feature engine improvements. Other notable improvements include new manual and automatic transaxles from Volvo.
Publication Name: Car and Driver
Subject: Automobiles
ISSN: 0008-6002
Year: 1992
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