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Scugog Citizen -- Tuesday, September 13, 1994 --5 +a i GM vehicle sales up 6.9% so far this year General Motors Canada reports that vehicle sales so far this year are up 6.9 per cent over 1993, despite an August reduction of 8.7 per cent in car sales. From January to the end of August, GM shipped 175,648 new cars (up 2.0 per cent) and 109,292 new trucks (up 15.7 per cent) for a combined total of 284,840 and an overall 6.9 per cent hike over the same period in 1993. Combined salé in the month of August this year were 28,164 vehicles, a 3.4 per cent reduction over August last year. In the model year to date (Oct. 1/93 to Aug. 31/94, GM has shipped 225,816 new cars and 143,677 new trucks for a combined total of 369,493 units, or a 2.6 per cenit increase over the same period last year. On an individual basis, GM models showed some strong gains such as a 96 per cent hike in the number of Chev Caprices, a 44 per cent hike in Chev Luminas, a-81 per cent increase in Chev S series and Sonoma Compact pick-ups and 49 per cent increase in Chev/GMC full size extended cab pick-ups. Brian Swift, GM manager for environmental policy said in a statement vehicle buyers at this time of year (August) express The Port Perry Terry Fox Run goes this Sunday morning trom Palmer Park. The organizing committee has been working for si al weeks In prep. for the run to keep Terry's dream alive. At back In photo are Leo Pleu, Laura Elliott, Jack Moore, Trish Nesbitt, Al Love, Tot Holtby, Elizabeth McArthur (co-ordinator), and Ken Carruthers. Checking out thelr sneakers are Mayor Howard Hall and Margaret Payne. Everything starts at 9:00 a.m. Pledge sheets available at that time. concerns about 3 the summertime brian. 4. "The major precursors to smog, hydrocarbons and oxides of nitrogen, have been reduced 96 and 75 per cent from uncontrolled levels on post 1988 model year vehicles. Carbon and dioxide' iéns have also been reduced 96 per cent from the pre-emission control days," he said. "General Motors is investing millions of dollare®n research on further tail pipe emissions reductions, new materials and powertrain technologies, all aimed at making our vehicles run even cleaner and more efficiently. And drivers can help, too, by servicing their vehicles as outlined in the owners' manual, to keep them in top running order," he said. Big Ferris Wheel feature at this year's Lindsay Fair Mr. David Vance, Marketing Manager for Conklin's "World's Finest Shows Midway" has recently confirmed~-that Lindsay Central Exhibition's Midway will feature one of the largest portable Ferris Wheels in the world. In honour of the International Year of the Family, World's Finest Shows has purchased a "Century Wheel" from Chance Rides of Whitchita Kansas. This modern update of George Ferris' original 1893 gondola wheel is portable and mounted on one trailer. Its full twenty meter height will provide panoramic views and powerful crowd-drawing ability. The wheel features fifteen 4 to 6 passenger gondolas, and over 3000 multi-coloured incandescent lights, creating CK FOLK ART CLASSES Open House & Registration FRIDAY, SEPT. 16th 10 AM to 5PM Call Jacqueline at 985-7796 159 Allan St., Port Perry (Victorian Village) TET EC % 985:3700 A OSHAWA 308 Stevenson Rd. N. 434-7700 » JOE'S PIZZERIA CORNER of HWY. 7A & WATER STREET We Deliver to Port Perry, Blackstock, Nestleton, Caesarea, Seagrave, Greenbank, Utica, Epsom, and Scugog Island. 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