Suzuki introduces two-wheel drive Sidekick Sport JS.LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 2, 1997-- New Sport JS joins Suzuki's existing lineup of value-conscious and durable compact SUVs Thursday at the Greater Los Angeles Auto Show The Los Angeles Auto Show is an annual auto show that takes place at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, California. The show has been held annually since 1907. , American Suzuki Motor Corp. introduced the Sidekick Sport JS two-wheel drive This article is about Two by Two vehicles. For other uses, see Two by Two. Two wheel drive or 2WD describes vehicles with a drivetrain that allows two wheels to receive power from the engine simultaneously. (2WD) sport/utility vehicle (SUV) -- a value-priced addition to the 1997 Sport lineup which includes the four-wheel drive Sidekick Sport JX and JLX. "The new Sidekick Sport JS is designed for value-conscious consumers who don't need four-wheel drive, but still want the look and storage space provided by a sport/utility vehicle," said Gary Anderson
Gary Anderson (born July 16, 1959 in Parys, Free State, South Africa) is a former American football placekicker. , vice president of sales and marketing for American Suzuki Motor Corp.'s automotive division. "The JS gives Suzuki dealers an expanded SUV lineup with a broad range of rugged, reliable, feature-laden and attractively priced vehicles." The Sport JS is powered by the smooth-revving, 1.8-liter, dual overhead cam, aluminum engine found in the JX and JLX. It generates 120 horsepower at 6,500 rpm and 114 pound-foot of torque at 3,500 rpm. Equipped with Suzuki's five-speed manual overdrive transmission, the 1997 Sport JS will carry a manufacturer's suggested retail price of $16,699 and $17,699 when equipped with a four-speed automatic transmission. The affordably-priced Sport JS comes equipped with a host of standard features, including air conditioning, power steering, power windows and door locks, and windshield wipers
The Wipers were a punk rock group formed in Portland, Oregon in 1977 by guitarist Greg Sage, drummer Sam Henry and bassist Dave Koupal. with intermittent feature. Additional comfort and convenience features include a remote fuel filler door release, cloth trim seats, a split fold-down rear seat, dual cup holders and a remote keyless alarm system. A 100-watt, four-speaker stereo system engineered by Alpine is also standard on the JS. In addition, the Sport JS offers a long list of standard safety features, including rear-door child safety locks, driver and front passenger air bags, reinforced side impact protection and daytime running lights. The vehicle is equipped with standard four-wheel power assisted brakes; four-wheel anti-lock brakes are optional. As with all 1997 Suzuki models, the Sidekick Sport JS is covered by a 36-month/36,000-mile new vehicle limited warranty Limited warranty A warranty with certain conditions and limitations on the parts covered, type of damage covered, and/or time period for which the agreement is good. and a 24-month/24,000-mile battery warranty. Perforation per·fo·ra·tion n. 1. The act of perforating or the state of being perforated. 2. An abnormal opening in a hollow organ or viscus, as one made by rupture or injury. Perforation A hole. due to corrosion is covered for 36 months with unlimited mileage. The Automotive Division of American Suzuki Motor Corp. (ASMC ASMC American Suzuki Motor Corporation ASMC American Society of Military Comptrollers ASMC Association of Sales & Marketing Companies ASMC Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Conference ASMC Area Support Medical Company ASMC American Small Manufacturers Coalition ), Brea, Calif., was founded in 1985 by Suzuki Motor Corp. ASMC markets automobiles in the United States through a network of 330 automotive dealerships in 49 states. ASMC's parent company, Suzuki Motor Corp. (SMC SMC Saint Mary's College SMC Santa Monica College SMC Solaris Management Console SMC Smooth Muscle Cell SMC Small Magellanic Cloud (also see LMC) SMC Safety Management Certificate (maritime shipping) ), based in Hamamatsu, Japan, is a diversified worldwide automobile manufacturer. Founded in 1920, SMC has 152 distributors in 126 countries. CONTACT: Rogers & Associates Anne Bryan/Susan Murdico, 310/552-6922 |
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