Debut: Mercedes-Benz SLK: next year's slick roadster stars at the Turin auto show

Article Abstract:

Mercedes-Benz' new SLK sports car, which will be introduced to the US market in Feb 1997 at a price of about $40,000, is comparable to the BMW Z3. The US model will have a 94.5-in wheelbase, a 2.3-liter supercharged 4-cylinder engine and standard traction control.

author: Lamm, John
Product introduction, Cover Story, Daimler-Benz AG, Sports cars

User Contributions:

Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:

CAPTCHA

All that glitters: Mondial de l'Automobile et du Transport

Article Abstract:

The Paris Auto show offered its usual sparkle, glitter and automotive innovations. Models such as the Twingo microcar and Zoom electric car from Renault and a newly-styled ECC model from Volvo are pictured and described.

author: Lamm, John
Illustration, 1992 AD, Paris Auto Show

User Contributions:

Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:

CAPTCHA

True colors: 54th Frankfurt International Motor Show

Article Abstract:

The 1991 Frankfurt Automobile Show displayed its usual wide variety of automobiles, this year ranging from exotic sports cars to environmentally responsible electric and low emission cars.

author: Lamm, John
1991 AD, Frankfurt Automobile Show

User Contributions:

Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:

CAPTCHA

This website is not affiliated with document authors or copyright owners. This page is provided for informational purposes only. Unintentional errors are possible.