Porsche faces life; is the German carmaker on the road to recovery - or disaster?

Article Abstract:

Porsche AG began to lose money in the early 1990s for the first time in 40 years, and a number of recent management changes reflect these economic difficulties. Poor decisions, such as the company's attempt to develop a four-door Porsche, have contributed to the problem.

Management, Porsche AG

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Safety: north and south

Article Abstract:

There is traditionally less concern with automobile safety in southern Europe than in northern Europe. For example, air bags are a becoming popular in Scandinavia, Germany, Austria and Switzerland, but are of little interest in France, Italy, Spain and Greece.

Europe, Safety and security measures, Automobiles, Air bag restraint systems, Airbag restraint systems

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European Car of the Year

Article Abstract:

The Nissan Micra was named Europe's Car of the Year, with the Fiat Cinquecento in the runner-up spot and the Renault Safrane finishing in third place. This is the first time a Japanese car has won the award.

Achievements and awards, Nissan Motor Company Ltd.

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