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Fuel miser: GM Canada President F
Fuel miser: GM Canada President F

Fuel miser: GM Canada President F

Date11/26/1980
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      ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0134005F
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      Gas miser: This three-wheeled, lightweight vehicle designed by University of Saskatchewan students set a world fuel economy record in Oakville yesterday - 5,691 miles per gallon
      Gas miser: This three-wheeled, lightweight vehicle designed by University of Saskatchewan students set a world fuel economy record in Oakville yesterday - 5,691 miles per gallon
      Stuparyk, Michael
      5/29/1986
      GM-Saab Deal: Saab president David Herman, left, and GM of Canada president George Peapples announced that GM will distribute the Swedish cars in Canada
      GM-Saab Deal: Saab president David Herman, left, and GM of Canada president George Peapples announced that GM will distribute the Swedish cars in Canada
      Slaughter, Mike
      5/8/1990
      Good news, GM Canada president George Peapples tells workers in Oshawa that GM yesterday revoked its earlier decision to move Lumina production to Kansas
      Good news, GM Canada president George Peapples tells workers in Oshawa that GM yesterday revoked its earlier decision to move Lumina production to Kansas
      Mahler, John
      7/13/1992
      Alternative fuel: Pat DiFonzo, left, president of Alternative Fuel Systems Ltd., and employee Gian Luigi Turci show parts used to convert car from gasoline to propane.
      Alternative fuel: Pat DiFonzo, left, president of Alternative Fuel Systems Ltd., and employee Gian Luigi Turci show parts used to convert car from gasoline to propane.
      Goode, Jeff
      7/17/1980
      Subcompact Sedan: American Motors Canada president Maurice Fertey unveiled its new Alliance yesterday. It boasts the best fuel economy of any gasoline-fueled car built in North America - 4.5 litres per 100 kilometres, or 62 miles per gallon, on the highwa
      Subcompact Sedan: American Motors Canada president Maurice Fertey unveiled its new Alliance yesterday. It boasts the best fuel economy of any gasoline-fueled car built in North America - 4.5 litres per 100 kilometres, or 62 miles per gallon, on the highwa
      Beaty, Keith
      9/8/1982
      Lynn Dudley, holding control valve which is the heart of swimming pool solar heating system manufactured by Raypak Thermonics (Canada) Ltd., says solar heating may be closer than we think. Dudley, president of Rexdale-based Raypak, says solar assisted home heating systems already may be within the grasp of the average houseowner who wants to save on the fuel bills.
      Lynn Dudley, holding control valve which is the heart of swimming pool solar heating system manufactured by Raypak Thermonics (Canada) Ltd., says solar heating may be closer than we think. Dudley, president of Rexdale-based Raypak, says solar assisted home heating systems already may be within the grasp of the average houseowner who wants to save on the fuel bills.
      Mahler, John
      6/8/1977
      GM chairman Tom Murphy and GM Canadian president Alan Smith
      GM chairman Tom Murphy and GM Canadian president Alan Smith
      Goode, Jeff
      11/13/1978
      George Peapples, GM Canada president says the Quebec plant has problems
      George Peapples, GM Canada president says the Quebec plant has problems
      Peapples, George
      2/13/1986
      Tracker Market, GM Canada president George Peapples, leaning against the automaker's new four-wheel-drive truck, says the Tracker should attract buyer(...)
      Tracker Market, GM Canada president George Peapples, leaning against the automaker's new four-wheel-drive truck, says the Tracker should attract buyer(...)
      Brennan, Pat
      8/29/1988
      Retiring president: James Rinehart, who announced his resignation as GM Canada boss yesterday, sits on the hood of the first Canadian made A-Car to roll off the line last week
      Retiring president: James Rinehart, who announced his resignation as GM Canada boss yesterday, sits on the hood of the first Canadian made A-Car to roll off the line last week
      Beaty, Keith
      11/9/1981
      Donald Hackworth: GM Canada president appears to be changing his tune
      Donald Hackworth: GM Canada president appears to be changing his tune
      Beaty, Keith
      12/9/1981
      The toothy smile on Don McPherson, president of General Motors of Canada, is matched by the toothy smile on GM's 1979 Buick, previewed at the Canadian(...)
      The toothy smile on Don McPherson, president of General Motors of Canada, is matched by the toothy smile on GM's 1979 Buick, previewed at the Canadian(...)
      McPherson, Donald H.
      9/15/1978