Revisions to Motor Manual (Australia) September 1985 (No. 524)

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1985

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johna (35,463)

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524

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Features
• THE ULTIMATE OZ SUPERCAR
On the streets with a Brock Commodore (Holden) and an XY Falcon GT (Ford).
• MILAN TAKES ON MUNICH
Alfa's first serious attempt at the prestige saloon market.
• SIGMA RAISES THE ROOF
Mitsubishi's Sigma is not dead yet with a high roof wagon and the latest Astron 2.6.
• MAZDA's 626 FACELIFT/BONGO 4x4
Better brakes, revised suspension for the 626, plus scoop shots of Mazda's first-ever four wheel drive in Australia.
• JACKAROO UPS THE NUMBERS
Five speeds and four-doors - plus a new short wheelbase for GM-H's Pajero challenger. (Holden)
• ROVER'S TRANSITIONAL XX
We talk to the British side of the team that is developing the new Rover/Honda XX.
• AUSTRALIAN DESIGN RULES, OK?
Arguably, legislation creates for Australia some of the safest cars in the world.
• THE PAINFUL EVOLUTION OF AN AUTOMOTIVE CONCORDE
Jaguar's forthcoming XJ40 is out to challenge Mercedes quality.

• Roadtests
A MATTER OF STYLE
Testing Subaru's spectacular Vortex coupe.
• SEVEN MINUS TWO
...equals Volvo's new 740 GLE.

Departments
• TRAFFIC
• EUROPE
• BRASS TACKS
• REVIEWS
• PRODUCTS
• MAIL
• BUYERS' GUIDE

• Columns
AT THE WHEEL
• EASDOWN
• ETCETERA
• GUTS & BOLTS
• PS...

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