"This is the best deal we've ever
offered on such an in-demand
line of tractors," says Doug Griffin, director of Challenger sales and
marketing for North America.
"If customers need one more reason to consider this limited-time
offer, it's the exceptional, timely service Cat dealers provide."
Unlike most ag dealerships,
Cat dealers can perform 95 percent of
all repairs in the field with a fleet of fully equipped service
trucks."
Currently, there are nearly 380 GM hybrid-equipped buses operating in 29
cities
in the U.S.
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GM's OnStar subsidiary is the industry
leader in vehicle safety, security and information
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4 percent fixed rate for three harvest
payments or a 4.S. had only 1,000 GM hybrid powered
buses operating in
major cities, the cumulative savings would be more than 1.displacement haulers
"Thanks to
these
no-interest or low-interest programs, farmers can keep the extra
cash and reinvest it in their businesses
. It's the way Cat dealers have been doing business for years. To read more Challenger
news, visit
our Web site, (From the pull down menu, select USA/Canada.
More cost-effective than light rail
, BRT provides significantly faster
operating speeds and greater service reliability than conventional
bus
operations.5 million gallons of
fuel annually. (NYSE: GM), the world's largest automaker,
has been
the global industry sales leader for 75 years.mccormick bruder
AGCO products are distributed under the
various
well-known brand names AGCO(R), Challenger(R), Fendt(R),
Gleaner(R), Hesston(R), Massey Ferguson
(R), New Idea(R), RoGator(R),
Spra-Coupe(R), Sunflower(R), Terra-Gator(R), Valtra(R), and White(TM
)
Planters.S.
The clean hybrid technology is manufactured by GM's Allison Transmission,
maker
of transmissions and hybrid propulsion systems for commercial trucks,
buses, off-highway equipment
and military vehicles, headquartered in
Indianapolis. and is
the largest manufacturer of heavy
-duty transit buses in North America.toy cabs
Either way, the first
'harvest' payment isn't due until January
2006.
The GM hybrid-powered pilot vehicle is similar to the 21 vehicles that the
RTA intends to purchase from bus manufacturer New Flyer Industries by the end
of 2007.cabs bulldozers
Attending today's event were Joe Marinucci, President and CEO, Downtown
Cleveland Partnership; Joe
Calabrese, CEO, Greater Cleveland RTA; David
Mikoryak, Manager, Electric Drive Program, GM Allison;
and Joel Abraman,
Director, Eastern U.tricycles cabs
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In all cases, finance rates are fixed for the full term
of the
contract and there is no penalty for pre-payment or early payoff. The
project will provide
shorter travel times along Euclid Avenue and linkages
with other RTA services for better access to
work, home, medical, educational,
and cultural centers in Greater Cleveland.
BRT combines
the best features of bus and light rail transportation,
including: exclusive vehicle lanes, off-board
fare collection, and fast
loading/unloading low-floor vehicles which are compliant with the Americans
with Disabilities Act. Founded in 1908, GM today
employs about 327,000 people around the world
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"With features like our TechStar CVT
(continuously variable transmission), electronically controlled
engines and the quietest cabs in the industry, the MT500B and MT600B
Series are among the most
technologically advanced tractors in the
industry.com. GM's hybrid technology offers significantly
greater fuel economy and
cleaner emissions than conventional buses.
The Silver Line is one
component of Greater Cleveland RTA's Euclid
Corridor Transportation Project, which aims to improve
transit service,
utilize environmentally friendly vehicles, reduce traffic congestion, enhance
pedestrian
safety and support increased development along Euclid Avenue.
"The General Motors hybrid diesel
electric drive system for buses uses the
most efficient parallel hybrid architecture available in
the world today and
is perfect for BRT initiatives," said Tom Stephens, Group Vice President of GM
Powertrain.chalmers siku
"Our goal is to provide the most advanced equipment in the
industry to our customers
, as well as, help them better manage their
cash flow through the full cropping season," Griffin adds
. AGCO offers a full product line including tractors,
combines, hay tools, sprayers, forage, tillage
equipment and
implements through more than 3,900 independent dealers and
distributors around the
world.Greater Cleveland RTA Demonstrates GM Hybrid Technology
Other benefits of the buses include
reduced maintenance costs resulting from extended brake, engine oil and
transmission oil life;
superior torque, giving 50 percent faster acceleration
than conventional diesel buses and operational
sound levels approaching that
of passenger cars. More information
on GM can be found at http:
//www.com .demonstrate toys
"This outstanding offer even includes the new MT875B, the largest
production tractor
in the world, with 570 gross engine horsepower,"
says Griffin. Sales and Government Relations, New
Flyer. For 2006, GM starts the year with 216 hybrid-
powered buses scheduled for delivery to six
U.toy smitty
Click on About Us + Services, Info Center and select Press Releases).
About AGCO
AGCO
Corporation, headquartered in Duluth, Georgia, is a global
manufacturer and distributor of agricultural
equipment and related
replacement parts.siku demonstrate
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Customers who prefer the power, traction and performance
of the
field-proven Challenger track tractors are offered equally appealing
incentives including
, a 2.challengerag. and Canada. New Flyer is
headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba, with two facilities
in the U.displacement cabs
To make the offer even
more appealing, Challenger Finance is offering finance rates as
low as
zero percent for three years on MT500 and MT600 models.S. GM operates one of the world's leading
finance
companies, GMAC Financial Services, which offers automotive, residential and
commercial
financing and insurance.numberplates woodcraft
"That, of course, affects the bottom
line in the form of less downtime and
greater productivity.S.smitty wagons
----Beginning today until
July 31st, North American producers can reap all
the technology
designed into Challenger's largest wheel and track tractors and
postpone the first
payment until after harvest.
Plus, there's not a tractor on the market that can match the ride,
traction
and performance offered by Challenger's innovative Mobil-Trac
system.
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Not
to mention
their commitment to keeping equipment running in the field,
day after day," Griffin adds.3 billion
. "If the U.chalmers loaders
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With global headquarters in
Detroit, GM manufactures its cars and trucks in 33 countries
. In 2005, 9.bruder toys
9 percent fixed rate for up to six years. "Of course, both the MT700B and MT800B Series
are
equipped with new Cat ACERT engines that take power and performance to
Tier III levels without
a compromise in fuel economy or durability."
Griffin cautions, however, that even though customers
can delay
payment until after harvest, that's not the case with their purchase
decision.17
million
GM cars and trucks were sold globally under the following brands:
Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC
, GM Daewoo, Holden, HUMMER, Opel, Pontiac,
Saab, Saturn and Vauxhall.mccormick wagons
Naturally, all loans are subject
to Challenger
Finance credit approval and a minimum down payment or trade equity is
required.
AGCO products are distributed in more than 140
countries.gm.cabs evers
'Financially Sound': Challenger Introduces
Special Low-Rate Financing; Including Fixed Rates as Low as 0% with Payments Deferred until after Harvest
For those who need more time, we're also offering a 3.9
percent-fixed rate for up to six years
. The extra-low finance rate programs are only available
through July 31, 2005. Participating Challenger
dealers can provide information on
all financing options and eligibility requirements.
For more
information on these special finance rates and Challenger
products, please visit www. Technology
to be part of Euclid Corridor Transportation Project
CLEVELAND, The Greater Cleveland Regional
Transit
Authority (RTA) is testing a transit vehicle powered by General Motors'
state-of-the-art
hybrid propulsion technology that will be used for the city's
Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) initiative
called Silver Line. cities.haulers toys
Now, customers can combine the improved efficiency these
tractors offer
with finance rates as low as zero percent for three
years.
Transit buses powered by GM's hybrid
technology deliver significantly
better fuel economy than traditional transit buses and produce up
to 60
percent fewer oxides of nitrogen emissions and 90 percent fewer particulate,
hydrocarbon
and carbon monoxide emissions. New Flyer Industries manufactures the buses.
General Motors Corp
.bulldozers chalmers
Business Editors
DULUTH, Ga. AGCO provides retail financing through AGCO Finance in North
America and through Agricredit in Australia, the United Kingdom,
France, Germany, Ireland, and
Brazil. In 2004, AGCO had net sales of
$5.
According to the RTA, the Silver Line will be operational
in 2008.bruder mccormick
Again, the
first annual payment isn't due until after harvest in January 2006.toy wagons
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