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Ford Taurus SHO: Ford shifts from Super High Output to most affordable 32-valve V-8

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The Ford Taurus was redesigned for the 1996 model year, and the base price was increased to almost $20,000. The high price caused sales to drop, so new marketing measures were introduced. The SHO model has a base price of $26,480, which is a good value because the car handles well.

Author: Gregory, Fred M.H.
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Car and Driver
Subject: Automobiles
ISSN: 0008-6002
Year: 1996
Ford Taurus (Automobile)

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1998 Nissan Altima

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The '98 Altima has the same wheelbase as the previous model, but all other exterior dimensions have been slightly enlarged. The same 150-hp four-cylinder engine is under the hood, and body styling remains clean and conservative. Price range is $16,000-$21,000.

Author: Gregory, Fred M.H.
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Car and Driver
Subject: Automobiles
ISSN: 0008-6002
Year: 1997
Nissan Altima (Automobile)

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Mercedes-Benz ML320: think of it as an S-class sedan with elevator shoes

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The ML320 possesses the interior comfort and ergonomics typical of Mercedes-Benz, which includes firm, wide seats and burled walnut trim. Ride quality is a bit firm with tight damping, and handling is solid. Price of the model tested is $40,000.

Author: Gregory, Fred M.H.
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Car and Driver
Subject: Automobiles
ISSN: 0008-6002
Year: 1997
Mercedes-Benz M-Class (Sport-utility vehicle)

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Subjects list: Evaluation, Product/Service Evaluation, Automobiles
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