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Contents: Datsun’s New 280ZX (Don’t be fooled by the similarities – this is an all-new GT car); Big vs. Small: Mercury Meets Mercury (Crossing the Continental Divide in the last big Mercury and the first small one); Diesel Report (Economy plusses outweigh health question marks, and it’s full steam ahead with production); Retrospect: 1947 MG TC (Logic or no, this is the stuff of which legends are made); Peugeot 504 Diesel (It’s no wheel spinner, but the fuel economy is a big enough thrill); 1979 Truck Roundup (More variety than ever as the new generation of light trucks and vans meets federal mandates); Mike Bohannon’s RSR Porsche (A 175-mph toy that goes vroom in the night); Second-Generation Catalyst (Better drivability, fuel economy and lower emissions); Alex Mair: The New Chief At Pontiac (Meet one of the new breed of top auto executives); Paths To Glory (Step by step up the ladder of success in motor racing – and what to expect along the way); Opel’s New Monza And Senator (Last year’s show cars have become beautiful realities – but not for U.S. consumption); Chevrolet Caprice – Car Of The Year Revisited (Almost two years later, our ’77 is still one of America’s favorites); Tools Of Survival In The Blacktop Jungle (Assemble an on-board emergency tool kit); TVR Roadster (A curious blend of modern technology and traditional sports car character); Auto Financing – A State Of Mind (Some decisions are needed before you select a method) Departments – Editor’s Report; Readers’ Report; Washington Report; Detroit Report; International Report; Roving Report; Competition Report
Issue: November 1978
Condition: Very Good