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The assets of Universal Mobility Inc. of Salt Lake City have been purchased by The Transportation Group Inc., Orlando, Fla., a transit systems subsidiary of Bombardier Inc., one of the work's largest rail transit vehicle manufacturers.
Laurent Beaudoin, then CEO of Bombardier, got a visit from Drapeau, who told him the city needed 400 new métro cars, and the company should bid on the contract ... The bid from Canadian Vickers, which had manufactured the first cars, was judged by the city to be non-conforming because of a technicality in the wiring system — and gave Bombardier the win ... Bombardier has since become a major player in the world of public transit, supplying trains for London, New York, Toronto and others.
The assets of Universal Mobility Inc. of Salt Lake City have been purchased by The Transportation Group Inc., Orlando, Fla., a transit systems subsidiary of Bombardier Inc., one of the work's largest rail transit vehicle manufacturers.