Simplicity as Aim in Motor Design Across Auto Industry
A leading engineer argues that simplicity in automobile engine design is the industry goal. Fewer parts reduce maintenance, extend life, and boost efficiency, with redesigned lubrication and valve systems central to a quieter, smoother, longer lasting engine.
Essex Sets Endurance Speed Record in Mojave Desert
An Essex Challenger stock sedan ran 1,202.48 miles at 66.86 mph over an unbanked five mile dirt course in Mojave as part of a test to prove Essex reliability and potential for high-mileage performance, amidst tests and forecasts for Chevrolet and Nash price cuts and six-cylinder production shifts.
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Nash cuts price on 400 Nash models shocks auto world
C W Nash president of Nash Motors announced a sweeping price reduction covering 400 Nash models marking a historic move in the auto industry as the company seeks to boost sales and widen market reach.
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Buick production in August to meet surge in demand
Buick plants in Flint and other sites rapidly boost output after the 1936 model launch on July 27. July production reached 25 695 cars while dealers report record interest and higher sales, with August planned to further increase. Over two million visit showrooms in major cities as early demand soars. Fires in eastern Washington and Oregon threaten timber areas amid forestry efforts. Police brace for a large search as Dorothy Aune case enters its third day with 500 officers involved.
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