On a gr eat tract of 1125 acres in Michigan, General Motors has reproduced the n n roads of the world for experimental pur- fefe&SafaUX W/1 Iposes. There it has constructed samples Iff I of every sort ofroadway, grade and curve CffigS f 'fUf — IsV /ma. for tests of speed, endurance, fuel con- s; in In sumption, hill climbing, acceleration, cooling, braking and riding qualities. ' I S4|.E At right: One of the machines used by r r_xs TO General Motors for testing springs. 'I HflW B 8 J What makes motor car value ? , \ 5. Riding Comfort 9 A MOTOR CAR should do more other factors involved in comthan take you where you w&nt fortable riding and operation, to go. It should take you in In addition, General Motors , comfort, too. . has built samples of every sort So General Motors doubly of road for purposes of test. assures comfortable riding And the findings of this requalities in the cars built by its search and test, passed on to manufacturing divisions. the manufacturing divisions, For example: In its great result in the continuous imResearfch Laboratory, scientists provement not only of riding are constantly investigating qualities but of many other the principles of spring suspen- things which determine motor sion, tire pressure, seat angle and car value. ‘ Further information regarding General Motors may be had by writing to General Motors Export Company, Dominion Farmers Institute Building, Wellington, New Zealand. GENERAL MOTORS BUICK CADILLAC CHEVROLET OAKLAND OLDSMOBILE GMC TRUCKS
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Dominion, Volume 18, Issue 181, 2 May 1925, Page 22
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245Page 22 Advertisements Column 2 Dominion, Volume 18, Issue 181, 2 May 1925, Page 22
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