CAR MAGAZINE 1989 JULY - PORSCHE CARRERA 4, BX GTi

 

Within this issue, you will discover the following topics:

 

1.   AGENDA: Green enthuses over the new Carrera 4 and the old Citroen Light 15 that he has just bought

2.   HEADLINES: First undisguised pictures of Land Rover's Highlander; shots of the sharp-looking new Nissan Sunny; and information on Vauxhall's new coupe

3.   ORACLE: BMW works on automated safety cars; Japanese makers plan more standardisation to improve their exports; and the Koreans prepare their attack

4.   SIR! The unleaded issue continues to attract attention, and Japanese supercars are compared unfavourably with Italian exotica

5.   NEWCOMERS: Mitsubishi Galant 4WD/4WS - Takes 4ws in another direction, Audi 200 Quattro 20V - Long-overdue Ingolstadt winner, Nissan Prairie - Smart new clothes, nippy engine, Toyota Soarer Aerocabin - Too clever by half, Nissan Sunny - Little changed in looks or ability

6.   FRONTLINE: Musings and views from our gang of four

7.   THE BEST SUPERCAR MONEY CAN BUY: Gavin Green drives the brand new Porsche Carrera 4 1500 miles around Britain

8.   IN BRITAIN: Rover saves money by building more anglicised Hondas; and why Vauxhall should take image lessons from Volvo

9.   GIANT TEST:  Tales of the Unexpected: The VW Corrado 16V takes on the Honda Prelude 2.0-16, the Nissan 200SX and the Toyota Celica, with surprising results

10.   UNLEADED: NOT AS GREEN AS IT SEEMS: We unearth the truth about unleaded petrol and look at catalytic converters

11.   INTERVIEW: Hardened anti-lead campaigner Professor Derek Bryce-Smith talks to George Bennett

12.   AT LAST - A VOLVO WE LIKE: Richard Bremner finds the Volvo 440 Turbo really is a decent car

13.   FROGEYE FOR THE '90s: We asked the students of Coventry Polytechnic to design a budget sportster. Here's what they came up with

14.   SETRIGHT'S SPRIDGET: LJK Setright turns his mind to solving the same problem

15.   WHEELS: Notes and thoughts on cars we've driven recently

16.   A RATTLING GOOD CAR: Despite the creaks and groans, we enjoyed our Citroen BX 16V long-term test car

17.   GRAND TOUR: Ian Fraser confuses the natives when he takes part in the Mille Miglia in a Bristol 400

18.   INSIDE LINE: Just because two drivers are in the same team doesn't mean they're friends

19.   REVOLUTIONS: LJK Setright on the huge advances that have been made in tyres

20.   THANKS BUT NO THANKS: Russell Bulgin has never liked 911s. And now he's' driven one, he still doesn't

21.   OFF THE AUTO ROUTE: Jean Bellevue suggests a pleasant route through France to the Spanish border

22.   PRE-OWNED: James Ruppert on Citroen BXs - quirky but sensible

23.   THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY: Our subjective new-car guide

24.   DOGS: Richard Bremner turns his evil eye on the Alfa 6

 

Plus many other supercar items.

Please Note: This is a large size magazine.