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Originally Posted by Mike Cecil
Both Ford Canada and GM Canada had 'parented' Australian operations in the 1920s, and had the infrastructure in place to support the assembly and rebuilding of Blitz trucks.
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Likewise Ford and GM in NZ, India, and South Africa - all were established by Ford and GM Canada as wholly owned subsidiaries, operating under the old Commonwealth arrangements which afforded Canada export priveleges over the US. They were acquired by Ford and GM USA some time after WW2.