AUTO NEWS

This article ia a collection of news items from the auto world. Many of the items come from the auto manufacturers, such as the Ford Motor Company's plans to import two new rear-drive models and Chevrolet's plans to offer America's lowest-priced car, a mini-compact imported from Japan's Suzuki Motor Company. Various other items are mentioned, including the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's change in its regulation on automobile power windows to make them more convenient to use and the fact that when a national survey asked Americans what they would find toughest to give up during hard times, 94 percent put the family car on the top of the list.

• Corporate Authors:

  California Association of Highway Patrolmen

  1225 8th Street
  Sacramento, CA  United States  95814
• Authors:
  • Janicki, E
• Publication Date: 1983-12

Media Info

• Pagination: 8 p.
• Serial:
  • California highway patrolman
  • Volume: 47
  • Issue Number: 10

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Automobile industry; Consumers; Planning; Vehicle design
• Subject Areas: Design; Planning and Forecasting; Safety and Human Factors; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00387818
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
• Report/Paper Numbers: HS-036 521
• Files: HSL, USDOT
• Created Date: Aug 30 1984 12:00AM