Toshiba International Corp.(TIC)has completed its acquisition of Elettra Technology Incorporated(ETI).The new business will be named Toshiba Industrial Products Canada(TIPCA)and will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of TIC. "Well ...
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The US police car market has opened up following the retirement of the long-serving Ford Crown Victoria, and SUVs are muscling in. Until production ended in 2011, the Ford Crown Victoria – a V8-powered, rear-wheel drive, ...
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Moonshining loses the bootlegger label Water the commodity gold of 21st century? Bless the bats of agriculture The world's wine grape vines are dying — falling domino style to the inexorable spread of bug or bacteria or unknown ...
GM corn hoax hits Mexico Alfalfa acreage increase predicted US cotton producers share latest crop findings Pitting farmers against farmers is just one of the negative consequences of U.S. policy that mandates that gasoline be blended with ...
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August 15, 2013 - Chris Bjorkman, Priority Wire & Cable's GM-Canada, tells us "Due to the tremendous support of our distributor partners and manufacturer rep agencies throughout Canada during our initial two and-a-half years, we have ...
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General Motors has shut down its headquarters and vehicle production plant in Egypt indefinitely as violence in the troubled nation increases. More than 500 people were killed in Cairo on Wednesday when fighting erupted at protest ...
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Cadillac, a luxury automobile and SUV division of US automaker General Motors (GM), has introduced the new four-seat Elmiraj Concept coupe at the 2013 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance event in California. The new two-door concept ...
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Once a rising star, Chi Mei Lighting is now knee deep in debt with no help on the horizon by its two wealthy shareholders Foxconn Electronics and Chi Mei Corp. Founder and chairman of Foxconn Terry Gou wholeheartedly supports his affiliate ...
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US based vehicle manufacturer General Motors (GM) is planning to recall 2014 model year vehicles in the US, over the improperly fitted brake parts. The recall will affect 2014 Chevrolet Suburban vehicles built from 09 to 22 July 2013, ...
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Holden, the Australian subsidiary of US automaker General Motors (GM), has introduced the new Trax small sport utility vehicle (SUV). The new SUV is offered in two trim levels, the LS and LTZ, which are powered by 1.8L DOHC 16-valve 4 ...
General Motors has cut US$5000 ($5600) from the Chevrolet Volt in the US to combat aggressive pricing from its electric rivals. Available later this month, the 2014 Chevrolet Volt will start at US$34,995 ($38,900), including an US$810 ...
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Pontiac, the now-deceased subsidiary of General Motors, was working on a fifth-generation GTO before the car maker was killed off in 2009, it has been revealed. In a Road and Track magazine report, former GM vice-president Bob Lutz ...
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German automotive supplier Dr. Schneider Automotive Systems is planning to establish a new plant at Russell Springs, Kentucky in the US with investments of over $29m. The new plant is expected to meet the increasing customer demand and ...
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General Motors is continuing to build anticipation for the Opel Monza concept coupe in the lead up to its unveiling at next month’s Frankfurt motor show. Opel says the car will visibly express the brand’s new design language, ...
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Opel has revealed a new turbocharged three-cylinder engine destined to debut in the Opel Adam. Due to make its world premiere at next month’s Frankfurt motor show, the 85kW 1.0-litre engine is the first of an all-new family of ...
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