BACK IN BRAZIL.After a two-year beating in Brazil, General Motors is back with US$1.5 billion to spend on boosting production. Brazilian President Fernando Henrique Cardoso Fernando Henrique Cardoso, pron. IPA: [fex'nãdu ẽ'xiki kax'dozu], (born June 18, 1931) - also known by his initials FHC recently unveiled the first phase of the investment: a gigantic gi·gan·tic adj. 1. Relating to or suggestive of a giant. 2. a. Exceedingly large of its kind: a gigantic toadstool. b. manufacturing complex in Rio Grande do Sul Rio Grande do Sul (rē`  grän`dĭ th s . The world's No.1 car maker says efficiency will be
high thanks to Internet-based ordering systems at the 17-plant complex,
which will also house suppliers Delphi, Lear and Goodyear.
GM's Brazilian operations plan to churn out churn n. A vessel or device in which cream or milk is agitated to separate the oily globules from the caseous and serous parts, used to make butter. v. churned, churn·ing, churns v.tr. 1. 120,000 vehicles a year. Brazilian car sales jumped 10% in the first half of 2000. |
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