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car curber [2 records]

Record 1 2011-12-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sales (Marketing)
CONT

A "curbsider" is a person or group who is in the business of buying and selling automobiles without being licensed and registered with OMVIC (Ontario Motor Vehicle Industry Council) ...

Key term(s)
  • car curber

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vente
CONT

Les revendeurs à la sauvette sont des personnes qui vendent des véhicules, mais qui ne sont pas inscrits. Les consommateurs croient faire affaire avec un consommateur honnête qui vend son propre véhicule dont il a pris bien soin pendant une longe période.

Key term(s)
  • revendeuse à la sauvette

Spanish

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Record 2 1997-04-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Motor Vehicles and Bicycles

French

Domaine(s)
  • Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
OBS

Économie clandestine.

Spanish

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