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Art Ehara: Suzuki Canada Inc. president shows off one of his company's four-wheel-drive utility vehicles, to go on sale in Eastern Canada next month. Base price for cheapest Suzuki vehicle is $6,594. Engine is smaller than on some motorcycles.
Art Ehara: Suzuki Canada Inc. president shows off one of his company's four-wheel-drive utility vehicles, to go on sale in Eastern Canada next month. Base price for cheapest Suzuki vehicle is $6,594. Engine is smaller than on some motorcycles.

Art Ehara: Suzuki Canada Inc. president shows off one of his company's four-wheel-drive utility vehicles, to go on sale in Eastern Canada next month. Base price for cheapest Suzuki vehicle is $6,594. Engine is smaller than on some motorcycles.

Date11/28/1980
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Drive to get away is causing a boom in the utility vehicle market, according to Bill Fleming, new president of International Harvester Co. of Canada Ltd. Sales of the rugged buggies are growing at a rate of 25 to 30 per cent a year. People want to get out
11/10/1977
Driving for a cause: Wheels writer Jim Kenzie (left) and Dave White will drive this Suzuki Swift in Firestone Firehawk Challenge series to raise money to fight drug use
Driving for a cause: Wheels writer Jim Kenzie (left) and Dave White will drive this Suzuki Swift in Firestone Firehawk Challenge series to raise money to fight drug use
7/6/1990
President Cle Smith watches Linda Cameron work on the top line of revolving lamps for utility vehicles, above. Below, new owner Stephen Dent.
President Cle Smith watches Linda Cameron work on the top line of revolving lamps for utility vehicles, above. Below, new owner Stephen Dent.
11/26/1991
President Cle Smith watches Linda Cameron work on the Cadillac line of revolving lamps for utility vehicles, above. Below, new owner Stephen Dent.
President Cle Smith watches Linda Cameron work on the Cadillac line of revolving lamps for utility vehicles, above. Below, new owner Stephen Dent.
11/26/1991
Utility vehicles are the fastest-growing segment of market
Utility vehicles are the fastest-growing segment of market
2/8/1990
Cream of crop: Reigning motorcycle champion Paul MacMillan of Markham perches on his Suzuki Katana, with challengers Rueben McMurter, behind him, and Miles Baldwin of Toronto, at rear
Cream of crop: Reigning motorcycle champion Paul MacMillan of Markham perches on his Suzuki Katana, with challengers Rueben McMurter, behind him, and Miles Baldwin of Toronto, at rear
5/13/1985
Time-Honored test of kicking the tires is administered by GM Canada's John D. Baker. The pickup truck-a 4-whell-drive Cheyenne Super 20-stood up well to presidential punt. 1974-model GM vehicles were on display at Moss Park.
Time-Honored test of kicking the tires is administered by GM Canada's John D. Baker. The pickup truck-a 4-whell-drive Cheyenne Super 20-stood up well to presidential punt. 1974-model GM vehicles were on display at Moss Park.
9/7/1973
Worker directs where vehicles are to go as ferry loads at Otter Bay, Pender Island
Worker directs where vehicles are to go as ferry loads at Otter Bay, Pender Island
5/10/1988
A fledgling builder of hovercraft, Weston Air Cushion Vehicles of Toronto is having trouble finding sufficient funds to go into production. The firm h(...)
A fledgling builder of hovercraft, Weston Air Cushion Vehicles of Toronto is having trouble finding sufficient funds to go into production. The firm h(...)
2/1/1974
Sealed with sake, Officials of General Motors of Canada and Suzuki Motor Co
Sealed with sake, Officials of General Motors of Canada and Suzuki Motor Co
8/27/1986
William A. Wecker, General Motors of Canada president, points to an aerial photo of the new Oshawa plant which will step up production to 1,350 vehicles a day
William A. Wecker, General Motors of Canada president, points to an aerial photo of the new Oshawa plant which will step up production to 1,350 vehicles a day
6/12/1954
Police - Canada - Ontario - OPP - Vehicles
Police - Canada - Ontario - OPP - Vehicles
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