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...about 26 m.p.g. in the city and 43 m.p.g. on the highway. While the economy and styling of the J-cars are appealing, the prices are likely to be shocking to buyers who have not recently been in an automobile showroom. The Cavalier will carry a base sticker price of about $7,000. The J2000 will cost several hundred dollars more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Detroit Is Fighting Back | 5/11/1981 | See Source »

...designed versions of the successful Ford Escort and Mercury Lynx, which were introduced last fall. Though they have a Government fuel-economy rating of 29 m.p.g. in city driving, the anemic performance of their 1.6-liter engine is hardly up to sports car traditions. The EXP's base sticker price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Detroit Is Fighting Back | 5/11/1981 | See Source »

Meanwhile, the U.S. auto industry, almost without notice, has glided past another ominous milestone. When General Motors two weeks ago raised the price of its cars by about $351, the sticker price for the average GM car climbed just slightly above $10,000. A decade ago, such a five-figure price tag was reserved for fancy limousines and recklessly expensive sports cars. Today it would buy only a modishly equipped Oldsmobile Delta. -ByEdward?. Scharff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recall on Regulations | 4/20/1981 | See Source »

...serial number L731332, was shipped by Southern Gun distributors of nearby Opa-Locka, Fla., directly to Rocky's Pawn Shop on Elm Street in Dallas. This cluttered emporium, only a quarter of a mile from the site where President John Kennedy was shot 17 years ago, has a sticker on the door that reads GUNS DON'T CAUSE CRIME ANY MORE THAN FLIES CAUSE GARBAGE. In the window a red, green, blue and black sign advertises .22-cal. revolvers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cheap Gun, Will Travel: Germany's RG Industries, Inc | 4/13/1981 | See Source »

...erupted from the crowd of several thousand workers and housewives assembled before the wrought-iron gates. They chanted Walesa's nickname, "Leszek, Leszek." As Walesa's car inched through the crush of supporters, some overexuberant fans even managed to lift the rear wheels off the ground. A sticker on Walesa's windshield seemed to capture the spirit of the moment: IT'S EXCITING TO BE POLISH...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland: New Invasion Jitters | 4/13/1981 | See Source »

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