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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1977

Page

9

Dodge Lines Up New 1978 Models In Broad Offerings

The automaker previews a 1978 Dodge lineup including a redesigned Aspen two door and a Diplomat wagon on a 112.7 inch wheelbase. The Colt wagon gains a 9 inch wheelbase with flexible interior packages and improved fuel economy. New radios merge citizen band, AM and FM. Aspen receives fresh styling. Diplomat wagon promises quiet ride and comfort similar to the sedan.

Colt Dodge Aspen

Buick and Dodge Reveal 1978 Lineup Changes and New Models

The 1978 Buick lineup details 3.2 liter standard engines on LeSabre Skylark and Skyhawk with a 3.8 liter turbo V-6 option on sport coupes, plus two or four-barrel carburetors. Skyhawk gains interior trims and a 3.8 liter V4. Buick midrange gets new grilles and interior Leims, Electra and Riviera updated, and a Park Avenue coupe joins the Electra series. Dodge introduces Magnum XE as a new intermediate with modern styling and dual rectangular headlamps, built on a 115 inch wheelbase, and Monaco expands with full Monaco line and Crestwood versions while Royal Monaco is discontinued.

Buick Riviera Park Avenue Dodge Magnum Monaco

Plymouth lines new exterior colors and trims for 1978 lineup

Newport gains new exterior colors and vinyl options while Plymouth’s mall carield debuts with refined style. The LeBaron four door mid size rides expands with stronger wheelbase and memory seat adjustor, while Arrow and Town & Country wagons add features. Sapporo delivers MCA-Jet and updated styling. Trail Duster adds six-passenger seating and towing options, plus extended privacy glass.

Plymouth LeBaron Arrow Town &Ountry Volare Sapporo

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