Canada Poised to Expand Auto Parts Exports
Canada arms for an export push in autos and parts to the United States and beyond. Factors include lower labor costs, a favorable exchange rate, tariff concessions, and strong production growth. Studebaker’s move to Hamilton signals risk capital in Canada, with Volvo also adding Canadian assembled cars. Output rose 24.5 percent to 533,783 passenger cars in 1963 as manufacturers and government forecast continued growth.
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Canada
Studebaker Corporation
South Bend
Ind
Hamilton
Ont
Studebaker
Volvo
Sweden
Dartsmouth
N. S
Halifax Harbor
Hamilto
Ceyhound
Produss
Winnipeg
Man
Pembina
N. C
North Dakota
Backia
Michigan
Illinois
Studebaker Presses Ahead as Canadian Car of the Year
Studebaker announces Canada named Car of the Year by Track and Traffic Magazine with a Golden Wheel Award. The firm highlights ongoing mechanical updates, safety features, and a Hamilton Ontario plant expansion to meet global demand while stressing quality over low price.
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Studebaker
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Track and Traffic Magazine
Car Life Magazine
Hamilton
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