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Coach One: President Obama Gets New $1.1 Million Super Bus
President Obama has a new addition to his means of transportation that already includes the Cadillac Presidential Limousine, the VC-25A (aka Boeing 747-200) Air Force One Jumbo jet and the Marine One VH3-D Sea King or the newer, Blackhawk-based VH-60N “Nighthawk†helicopters. It’s a big black coach built by Nashville, Tennessee-based Hemphill Brothers and is fitted with the latest technology in security and communications, though both the company and the Secret Service wouldn't divulge any specific info.
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U.s. Secret Service Wants Proposals For New President Limo – Any Ideas?
In 2017, the U.S.A will have a new president in office. It will also have a new presidential limo that will replace the current vehicle used by Mr. Barack Obama since 2009, nicknamed "The Beast", which is based on a truck, but has the appearance...
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Obama Campaign Airs 'made In America' Ad Touting Auto Bailout
If you have been following the news in the U.S. these past few weeks, you will have no doubt noticed that all Republican presidential candidates have attacked the Obama administration for the way it handled the auto industry bailout. Now it's time...
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Uaw Says Romney Is Misleading Voters On 2009 Bailout
Republican presidential candidates seem to have locked in the 2009 U.S. automotive industry bailout by the federal government as a means to raise votes in the primaries. Yet the Democrats aren’t the only ones who dismiss the Republicans’...
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Obama Speaks At New Battery Plant, Tries Out Chevy Volt Driver's Seat
U.S. President Barack Obama had the chance to get behind the wheel -but not on the road- of the new Chevy Volt during a visit today at the Compact Power battery plant in Holland, Michigan. The new plant, which is being built by a U.S. unit of South Korea's...
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Barack Obama's New Cadillac Presidential Wheels
General Motors published the first photos of the Barack Obama's new ride a week before his inauguration as the new president of the United States. The latest Cadillac Presidential Limousine is a completely new design, succeeding the DTS Presidential...
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