32nd Tokyo Motor Show

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Many of the manufacturers at the 32nd biennial Tokyo Motor Show exhibited cars that were designed to be environmentally friendly. The models included electric cars and cars that met zero-emissions standards. Several German manufacturers focused more on power than on environmental impact.

author: Schroeder, Don, Csere, Csaba, Markus, Frank
Product introduction, Tokyo Motor Show, 1997 AD

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0 to 150 to 0: we define a new performance standard for the coming millennium

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Automobile performance has been measured by how long it takes to reach speeds of 100 miles per hour, for the last 30 years. As newer cars are capable of going much faster, the yardstick has increased to 150 miles per hour. Includes speed tests of seven stock cars.

author: Schroeder, Don, Csere, Csaba, Markus, Frank, Webster, Larry
Innovations, Cover Story, Automobile industry, Speed, Stock car racing

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Ferrari 348tb

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The $119,540 348tb has tremendous visual appeal, but driving performance falls short in some areas. Handling can be troublesome, due to steering without power-assist, and the gated shifter feels rough. The V-8 engine offers 300 horsepower.

author: Schroeder, Don, Csere, Csaba, Phillips, John, Markus, Frank
Evaluation, Product/Service Evaluation, Ferrari 348 (Automobile)

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