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    :: Saturday, April 03, 2004 ::

    Ford Goes Ballistic with New Lincoln Car By Tom Brown, Reuters
    Ford Motor Co. calls it the right vehicle for the wrong place. This month, as it moves to capitalize on surging demand for armored protection since the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks in New York and Washington, Ford will begin offering a 'Ballistic Protection Series' version of its Lincoln Town Car.

    GM employees be warned: Don't take your Ford to work By GORDON PITTS, Globe and Mail
    There are now two classes of workers in the General Motors of Canada Ltd. plant in St. Catharines, Ont. -- those who drive GM cars and those who don't.

    The policy is not iron-clad, however. GM Canada's Ms. McLaughlin assured that visitors driving non-GM autos don't have to worry about being towed.
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