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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...adding to recent increases. Toyota, the largest Japanese automaker, has marked up its price tags by an average of 7% since the beginning of the year. A Toyota Cressida now costs $17,480, up 11.4% from $15,690. In the same period, the price of a Honda Accord LX has increased by 17%, to $12,469. Last week Nissan Motor U.S.A. announced price hikes of about 3% on some of its 1986 cars and trucks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Land of the Rising Yen | 3/31/1986 | See Source »

Even better, in fact, than a brand new Honda...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: Behind the Brouhaha at Barton | 2/25/1986 | See Source »

...Honda CRX, the prize for the lucky winner of a local radio station's sweepstakes...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: Behind the Brouhaha at Barton | 2/25/1986 | See Source »

...know whether or not I would have passed up the Honda if I had won--yeah, I put my name in the box like everyone else--but my conscience breathed a sigh of relief when the slick PR man crooned, "Peter Grossman, of Ithaca. New York, come on down...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: Behind the Brouhaha at Barton | 2/25/1986 | See Source »

...Excel is certain to intensify competition among makers of small cars. The rivals include Ford's Escort (base price: $6,052), Chrysler's Omni and Horizon ($6,209), the Toyota Tercel ($5,598), the Nissan Sentra ($5,649) and the Honda Civic ($5,649). Admits one Detroit executive: "The Excel will be a formidable competitor for everybody in the low end of the market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Excel Has Landed a $4,995 Car Could Be the Latest | 2/10/1986 | See Source »

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