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Jun 30, 2007

Canadian car factories remain most productive in North America: Scotiabank

“The widening of Canada's productivity lead in auto assembly reflects a record $10 billion in machinery and equipment investment, mostly robotics and automation, over the past four years”

(CP) - Canadian vehicle assembly plants remain the most productive in North America and are widening their advantage over American factories, according to a Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS) analysis.

The Ontario factories - the General Motors complex in Oshawa, Ford's in Oakville and St. Thomas, and Chrysler's in Brampton and Windsor - increased their output per worker by three per cent last year, the report said.

This was half again as fast as the productivity gains in the rest of the economy and double the pace at U.S. car factories, the report said. Read more

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