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- ↑ Lynch-Morin, Kathryn (July 8, 2010). "New chapter begins today for Saginaw's Nexteer after purchase by Chinese auto-parts maker announced". The Saginaw News. Retrieved 15 April 2011.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
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- ↑ Lynch-Morin, Kathryn (April 12, 2011). "Nexteer's parent acquired: Company says move positions it for growth". The Saginaw News. Retrieved 15 April 2011.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
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