Word: comfortably
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...slopes back steeply, but it also is slightly V-shaped, causing all the forepart of the car to flow smoothly into the body. Bumper, radiator grille, horizontal hood louvres, running board pattern, fittings and spare tire mountings are all new in design. There are also important improvements in body comfort and spaciousness. The wheel-base has been increased to 113 inches, and an even greater increase in body space has been gained by moving the engine forward and lowering the floor level...
This year Auburn presents a new model; the Torpedo Type Speedster. With stainless steel exhaust pipes raking the hood and attractive racing car lines this car is certified to go more than a hundred miles an hour. The regular models are similar to last year, with improvements in riding comfort and a quieter motor. All models have Dual-Ratio control...
...second edition of the Chicago World's Fair and last week Ford sent Edsel to the Show in Manhattan, where he nervously munched cough drops through various salesmeetings. But the most impressive sign of Edsel's growing power is the 1935 Ford, a modern car in comfort and appearance as well as engineering...
Chrysler had the misfortune last year to introduce a body type that was too advanced for its public. And it is probably small comfort to Walter P. Chrysler that more than half the industry has copied the engineering change his radical body made possible-engines forward over the front axle. Not all of Mr. Chrysler's cars were Airflows but investment in dies and tools was enormous. So this year he continued the Airflow but added a more conventional Airstream. The Imperial and Custom Imperial have overdrive as standard equipment...
Dodge and Plymouth (see p. 59) were Mr. Chrysler's only reservations when he signed on last year's streamline. This year's Dodge is still conservatively modeled but Airflow lessons in comfort and ride have been applied. Independent wheel suspension was dropped but the motor was moved forward and the front spring softened...