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Winter wonder

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Four automobiles are tested under winter driving conditions. The Mitsubishi Diamante LS is tested with the Traction Control on and off. The Mercedes-Benz 300E, 300E with ASR and 300E with 4Matic are also tested. The Mercedes-Benz with 4Matic was generally judged the most controllable and stable.

Author: Simanaitis, Dennis, Reynolds, Kim
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Road & Track
Subject: Automobiles
ISSN: 0035-7189
Year: 1992
Automobile driving in winter, Winter driving

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The best job in the world

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Professional drivers note that testing car speed and performance are complicated and technical. Cars are tested according to their abilities to accelerate, corner and brake by using a fifth wheel or a radar gun. Other track testing procedures are also presented.

Author: Reynolds, Kim
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Road & Track
Subject: Automobiles
ISSN: 0035-7189
Year: 1995
Behavior, Motor vehicle drivers, Automobile drivers

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Run-flats for all seasons

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A Tire Technology Test is carried out on different types of tires under different conditions of temperature and weather. Results showed that even under wet conditions BMW dives under heavy braking, they have a good grip in snow.

Author: Simanaitis, Dennis
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Road & Track
Subject: Automobiles
ISSN: 0035-7189
Year: 2005
United States, Product information, Varieties, Car tires

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