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A one time per Call transmission fee of $4 applies. To order reports Call 1 800 car-fax5 227-3295. A the audio systems in most 1994 Saab 900 and 9000 cars offer a hedge against bad weather a a weather Jand feature. Saab owners can select the weather band Mode via a dedicated control Button on the radio. The feature automatically activates a search for the strongest available National weather service station. Since the broadcasts Are made 370 locations nearly All areas of the country have Access to continuous updates. Saab a Premium sound systems which include the weather band Are supplied by Clarion. # Ford motor increasing role in helping run Mazda motor corp. Has rekindled speculation the two companies will jointly build cars in report Tokyo last week quoted Mazda spokesman Yoshifumi Matsuzawa As saying a reviving european Economy prompted the automakers to restart talks on such a project. A it is on the companies joint Agenda again a Ford spokesman Ken Brown confirmed. But talks on a european joint venture have w axed and waned for years and Brown said they have never really been abandoned. A fire reports when teens Cross the line exports proposing graduated restriction. a no the edit it m the on youths icons is mob Riduca Mesulam apr diet j "1 a. I i m or s i 111 i hire Pill drug 1, h in. A 11 111 n c 1 v i i i 1 \ inn. Momoi mfg Ufa t led a the t put1 h a to a and i in d obo i it he Emdur it flu to a no the Aadu i the armb Atlanta at nearly cd in ios a has someplace like it in be tin Melon neb., it s a Hill called the a slate Sircel recently a car hit Ilai 77 Mph and skidded out of control killing three teen agers and leaving a fourth facing homicide charges. When Young Drivers Are Temple to hurtle Over Hills or drag race Down deserted highways a Drivers License becomes a License to thrill a sometimes even a License to kill. So Federal health officials say slates should consider restricting them. The proposal came earlier this month in a Federal centers for disease control and i u of pc huh.1 arc the leading Louse of death among in i 20 year old said or. Jennifer . A it epidemiologist. A be feel that Many a if not most of these deaths Are preventable a nationwide about 6, my Young people Ages 16 to 20 die each year in Talfie accidents. Teens represent about 7 percent of the country population but account Lor about 17 percent of the victims of fatal crashes. To those numbers the cd suggests restrictions that would be lifted gradually during he two years after a teen gets a License. Those could include a prohibiting unsupervised nighttime 11 n my by t a i ret Quot it def a Nee id drinking a requiring proper Uve of scat Bells a limiting the number of Passtn pet. Than tace True eld and kinds of roads on Whit h teens runs i Ive a Quot inc Beau to is that to recognizes that Drung to a Complex task to master fully and allows a Young Driver to gradually Gam experience a Luallyn said. 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This time he pro Cal in Black Hock desert in 1 koreans Kia a Low budget Winner am i a stereo cassette reclining i bucket seals split fold Down rear u by Dick Williamson Scripps Howard news service Kia rhymes with Korea which rhymes with sephia which should help you remember the Basic facts about the latest Economy car on the Market i he Kiase phia comes South Korea. Cheap you bet about $8,500 buys the base Model and we not talking econ Box Here even though Kia built one of the Best a the Ford i Estiva revised this year As the Ford aspire. No the sephia could easily get lost in a parking lot full of Toyota corollas which was Kia s plan All along a a car that looks japanese and costs korean. If you Haven to heard of the Sedan Yel it May be because the company is hopscotch ing state to state rather than launch one big super bowl Blowout of an and Campaign. But if you can find one of Kia s diminutive showrooms a lest drive m the sephia could overcome your doubts about another competitor in the budget class because class is what Kia offers people wit i stretched paychecks. Kiaus american parents belies the japanese brands lit room in the . Market for a new Economy ear when they moved their compact up Market. I member when the Corolla was one of the least sex per i ise cars on them Oret i i Quot a at Ouck i scans spin i Ltd tilt steering Remote trunk and fuel do release variable Speed Windshield wipe. A _ a. T. _. L. T. 4r 4 / 1/ j 1/ car at Rock Bottom prices. Kiaus Sedan beats the Corolla base Price by $3,4fxj and the Honda civic our door by $3,2fx. Inc Corolla and remove or civic Oifer score , Cau Prool a a it Ltd b and such As a Driver s air Lack hut Kia thinks All of the Ciphia offer front the sephia has the equipment owners rear window defroster and a i heat care about most. Only the marketing experts know for sure if Kiaus on the right track. But the car itself has the smell of Success. I he front drive Senoia is impressive in its appearance performance and Comfort. One analyst described it As a japanese Jellybean with a sewing machine engine. Actually the sephia has a .6-liter, 16-valve, four Cylinder engine that produces 88 horsepower. I hat May a of anaemic on paper hut the engine gives the 2,474-Pound Sedan surprising vigor not to mention Vern. Expect to spend $667 a year on gasoline which the sephia Burns at the rate of 25 City Miles per gallon and 30 mpg in the High Way. J drove the of level Winch i it top of the Hue. I he base Price was $19,95, Topping out at $12,816 with destination charge and conditioning Alloy wheels time control and Premium stereo. equipment on the of m car window defroster and a theft Dett rent system that is automatically at. Rated when the car is started with ii key or if the audio system is Romr a transgressor will hear a honking 1/ and see flashing lights. While the base f s Model comes w out a harholt of Power steering it does dude the split folding rear seats Furra fuel of it or trunk release child safety or Carpel and Sun visor vanity mirrors i would give the sephia passing Gru for its user Friendly Interior and Comfort fac Sedan offer a Strud More leg and to Sorn front Hack than the Morolo. Most experts agree that in a. I i i ,. .1. A a. V u i it peat i is Ota is such thinks St can Repe. Offering buyers a Good look , a ides soar of Power d a porn tic Iran .m. Y a i Quot a ready built a Good reputation Fau cars d built for l Ord tic. Pc Toa the i Ord aspire. By if it a 9 reassurance Kia i. Offering a pro Bat incl de 24-hour Road or e. A a a rid us us in do for let sues t. L is or empty go. Ink. I pro r., i tit. V j , Ami mirrors Yea for three year or 6./i ,
