long. Maxima tops survey THE 1989-MODEL Nissan Max- ima was the top-scoring vehicle in this year’s Initial Quality Survey, conducted by 2.D. Power and Associates Results were released this week. Earlier this year, professional road-testers who are members of the. Automobile Journalists’ Association of Canada voted Max- ima the Best New Sedan for 1989. A short while, later, Maxima was named Easy Maintenance Car of ‘the Year. by. Home Mechanix, 4 U.S. magazine:- in the Power survéy, owners were asked to rate vehicles they’d bought in the past year on quality, reliability and trouble-free opera- tion. a At the same time, - they were asked: to rate the makers of their vehicles. In this category, Nissan placed third — behind Mercedcs. Benz and Porsche, and ahead of Honda and Toyota. A marketing research firm focusing on the North American auiomotive scene, J.D. Power and Associates is based in Agoura Hills, Calif. Car Rankings 1989. 1. Nissan Maxima. 2. Porsche 944. 3. Buick Le Sabre. 4. Toyota Corolla. 5. Ford Crown Victoria. Manufacturer Rankings 1989. 1. Mercedes-Benz. 2. Porsche. 3. Nissan. 4. Honda. 5. Toyota. LOCK YOUR DOORS HELP STOP THEFT FROM AUTOS. PRGTECT YOURSELF. ICBC AND YOUR LOCAL POLICE. 'f 1h i MEWS photo Cindy Goodman | SUMMERTIME MEANS waiting time. These cars, trucks, campers and semi-trncks wait for the ferry at the Horseshoe Bay Terminal. Weekend queues are the longest but weekday waits can still seem infuriatingly CANCELLATION DUE TO A MAJOR FLEET CANCELLATION -. WE ARE OVERSTOCKED WITH BRAND NEW 1989 MERCURY TOPAZ LS’. ALL UNITS ARE EQUIPPED AS FOLLOWS: w Four dcor/automatic transmission vw Air conditioning s Power windows/locks w Power seat Tilt steering vw Cruise control w Premium sound system v Polycast sport wheels and much more ALL AT ONE LOW PRICE $74 °9380.° Reg. 7 ice $17,554. 22 4. 11 REMAINING IN STOCK Colours still available: Graphite, Twilight Blue, Silver, Light Sandalwood, Black. * Price includes rebate. 19 - Friday, duty 7, 1989 ~ North Share News Take 15 minutes and Crossover to VANCOUVER JEEP EAGLE LTb. We'll make it worth your while with over 159 Jeeps to choose from and B.C.’s Besi Prices! Call now or see our selection at: 687-JEEP (687-5337) 1577 MAIN at TERMINAL. & VANCOUVER (next to McDonalds) __ Pre-owned - For Sale! r ; *84 WRERC COLONY 87 TOPAZ GS | paRic 3/W 8 PASS. igh Geren. Very iow | Same maa, Ser oa kilomeires. ANTM stereo. % owner. Very ‘86 CHEV CAVALIER '84 FORD E 150 4 cr., pis, pid, | ECONOLINE VAN ¢ automatics, 4 to choose Auto., 6 Cyl., pis, p’b ‘ . from ' good condition. - $5,755 $7,995 "84 LINCOLK’ '86 GMC.. ruta KU 34 TON VAN Auto., /s, p/b, mint condition, with leather condition. $16,495 $8,995 '86 CAPRICE | '87 FORD VAN E150 | hy CLASSIC S/W Auto., p/s, pib, with Auto., p/s, pib. Car for propane conversion. a large family. Very low kilometers. $ Excellent condition. 9,495 Lease return. ‘86 TAURUS '85 MERC LYNX 4dr., ps, pio, alitomatic, air conditioning. Very 4 OF pis, erereo good condition. Bargain “Steal of the day!” , $ $9,895 ‘$5,995 Cal SHANKER, AL JO‘INS or 9am to Spm JOE HALDORSON = Mon. to Fri. 879-601’ g 2 Aephiyr MOTORS| #08098 kgve aQqse Bitcasne Above the Service Dept. LN 130 W.BROADWAY, VANCOUVER | LEASE OR WHOLESALE