Media

December, 1992

I'm Sitting in the dentist's office, flipping through a magazine as I wait to be drilled, filled and billed. I notice that four car ads—for Mitsubishi Diamante, GMC Typhoon, Nissan NX2000 and Nissan Sentra SE-R—quote the same source in their copy. That source is Car and Driver. It's one of those situations where all parties involved are well served. The carmakers flaunt the independent validation of their excellence, and Car and Driver gets to look like the ultimate authority. Car and Driver eva...