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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 14, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday. May 14. 1937 the stars and stripes Page 13 my four new models arrive on Market today let s Lake a Brief look at four new cars Sec photo two of them fro Europe and two from the United slates Ahlida h one of the . Models tic Ford of Sliva. Is assembled in South Korea but Ihnn pm s new Pontiac la Mansis also being made in South Korea so it s Only fair thai Ford join in on inc act. Opel senator starting with opel s new top of Lac line senator four door Sedan this Carwill replace the current senator Model which has been successful on the euro Pean markets no for nearly 10 years. The new senator will arrive on the Ger Man Market in Early september. With this car opel continues its emphasis on aerodynamics an emphasis thai began with the a adult and Omega. The big senator s drag Ca Effic enl is listed at Only 0.30. The senator will be offered in Wover Sions the Basic Model and the More thoroughly equipped cd Model. Two engine choices Are available a Standardi line six Cylinder fuel injected unit of 156 he for both models and an optional in line 6 of 177 he. The Standard engine uses unleaded fuel. The Nev. Car wheel drive senator Fea Tures such Standard items As Dsa sus pension dynamic safety electronic Shock absorbers and Abs anti lock Brak ing system 4udi 90 moving to Audi the ingols Adt firm say that its Model Range lineup is now com plete with the introduction of its new Audi 90 four door Model that arrives this week on the German Market the Audi 90 series slots in Between the compact Audi 80 an the Audi 100/200 series cars. The Basic Audi 90 four door Sedan will be powered by a five Cylinder two liter fuel injected engine of i i 5 he while the 2.3 e Model and the four wheel drive Quattro receive five Cylinder 2,.3-Litcr fuel injection units of 136 he. Both the2 and 2.3-Litcr engines use super unleaded gasoline. The Audi 90 bodies Are full galvanized and like the Audi 80 series cars arc Strong on aerodynamic design. Ford festival looking at the subcompact festival Ford motor company s latest offering inthe United slates this front wheel drive car goes on Sale this month at Westcoast dealerships and in Hawaii and it will sell for under $6,000, Ford says. The firm adds that the festival Origi Nally was conceived by Ford of Japan and then developed in cooperation with Mazda lord owns 25 percent of Mazda the festival is being assembled by Kia motors one of South Kozica s leading vehicle manufacturers the festival is powered by a i.1-liter, four Cylinder engine and it has a Standar four Speed manual transaxle. Power front d is brakes and Rad Ial tines arc Standard. Ford s Lincoln Mercury division also has a version of the pc Shiva this one called the Mercury tracer. Dodge grand caravan the Chry scr corporation has made its popu a Dodge division caravan even larger with the production of the Dodge grand caravan which arrived on the american Market this Spring. The regular caravan along with its Plymouth voyager counterpart created a entirely new Market when it was introduced in january of 1984, and now this front a Eccl drive Van has been lengthened by 14.6 inches to make for an Overall length of 190,5 inches. Seven inches of the 14.6inches lengthen the wheelbase to 119 inches with the remaining 7.6 inches place behind the rear wheels. The Dodge division says the additional length of the grand caravan provides More passenger room and More cargo area but that tic Over All appearance of the Van remains unchanged. The Plymouth division meanwhile also ens a longer voyager with the Plymouth Rand voyager the grand voyager with exactly the same specifications As those used on the Dob grand caravan. Dodge and Plymouth will also continue to Market the Figular sic vans. American car show the second annual euro american Auto festival on of Germany s largest shows of old timer american cars will be held May 30-31 in the Oslo sofa Linlia to knit nit of Crl. The own of Verl is local d South of Bielefeld in Northwest Ger Many. Trophies will be awarded to the bes american cars from the 1940s, 50s, 60s. 70s. Arid to Dale As Well As in the Best custom car Street machine \4. Bust Paul. And Nany other categories. Musical entertainment is planned on Friday and saturday night in co Juc lion with the Shteiw with emphasis on the 1950s automotive  German organi ers invite americans to attend the show and to enter Acar if possible. For full details cull Tony Hill at 05246-3837 or Wiliie Post Fath i 1.vi. 4837 Verl i West Germany. Randy Barnett car conversion seminars to Start Friday in Germany autos european inc., a firm specializing in car conversions will hold its Sec Ond annual automobile conversion in formation seminar series in German this month with the seven seminar pro Gram opening on Friday and running through May 22. The seminars art1 designed especially for military personnel says Gene Bond vice president of Lite firm s euro Pean operations and arc intended As a Public service to provide concise comprehensive and accurate information on shipping importing and converting european cars to meet . Customs and Dot to a  a detailed video presentation will offer informal inn on current government legislation shipping bonding . Cus Toms import requirements Dot Epa conversion standards stateside service and x Gimp Avion procedures Indus or Spudis lists from the unit d states will Ulius be present to answer questions a the seminars Urich arc free 10 the Public. The schedule is As follows Only 15 7 pm i  r1li. N u in. Lieut hit  1c 4 1 to d Elfr Hyrtl so j1f i to i 2.11 a la l poll it Rul Otto la re re it ii a 9 we ?0 7 p Frt. . J to artist i  20 owl s new aerodynamic senator four door Sedan Audi 90 completes lineup Quattro shown Here. The 1988 Ford festival for the american Burket. New do inf grand caravan longer Ihui Standard version  
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