34 - Friday, August 12, 1988 - North Shore News SUZUKI SAMURAI Fuel efficiency a priority THOUGH FUEL economy and lightweight have been important design considerations in passenger cars for sometime, trucks and four-wheel drive vehicles have been drive, off-road vehicle in a sensible lightweight package. It is not sur- prising, therefore, that many young couples have bought this fuel efficient, yet rugged vehicle as Suzuki plans to sell 5,000 Samurai in 1988, Though many Samurai are pur- chased as a fuel efficient, practical fun means of urban transporta- slower to respond to the Canadian a second car, tion, a recent survey conducted by need for more fuel efficient trans- The Samurai’s light weight Suzuki indicated that over 50 per portation. (2,100 Ibs.) and fuel efficient 1,324 cent of owners actually par- Suzuki engineers, on the other cc engine result in a fuel consump- ticipated in some form of off-road hand, have been able to retain all tion figure of 30 mpg (9.5 L/100 driving. And of course, the four the durable, hard working charac- km) combined city/highway driv- wheel capability and 8.1! inch teristics of a traditional four-wheel ing. Photo submitted ground clearance make Samurai THE SAMURAI’S light weight and fuel efficient engine result in a fuel ideally suited for Canadian consumption figure of 30 mpg combined city/ highway driving. winters, 2 LITRE COKE & OLD DUTCH POTATO CHIPS TWIN PACK BOX ‘Om re Dutch - oS. RIP‘E: ities WHILE SUPPLIES 2 LITRE BOTTLE COCA-COLA WHILE SUPPLIES LAST ie LUS DEPOSIT “PANDA” PATIO WARE EWS photo Tom BRIAN PARKINSON unloads a bicycle from his 1966 Corvette at a recent show and rally held at Waterfront Park in North Vancouver. WHILE SUPPLIES LAST PLUS TAX THE NORTH SHORE’S NEWEST BRAKE AND CLUTCH STORE!! e BRAKES ° WATER PUMPS « STARTERS e CLUTCHES ° ALTERNATORS HUGE SAVINGS ON PARTS AND SERVICE FRONT DISC REAR DRUM BRAKES $5995 BRAKES $4995 MOST CARS MOST CARS WITH EVERY 30 LITRE FILL OF ANY OF OUR QUALITY GASOLINES WOU For information EXERCISE on how the improve your FULi SERVE & SELF SERVE eorezet 106 W. QUEENS RD. | OPEN 24 HOURS NORTH | VANCOUVER TO SERVE YOU BETTER