Zhuzhou Locomotive Co. threaten legal action against Montreal

Financial Post · Tuesday, Jul. 13, 2010
MONTREAL – Representatives of Chinese rail equipment manufacturer Zhuzhou Locomotive Co. are threatening legal action against Montreal’s transit authority if it decides to abort an international tender to replace the city’s fleet of subway cars.

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Your link only mentions a Spanish company. Where did the Chinese company come from?

Hmmmm…

The link to the article in yesterdays paper is now a link to the article in todays paper. I’ve never seen that happen before. My bad. [D)]

The link is working now. Looks like a lot of sour grapes. Rgds IGN

Not sue, but it looks like a game of political bid steering, with the Montreal Pols getting caught doing a little ‘bid rigging’ to protect the Local boys.

Read local government put out a broad language bid, to cover the local guys ( Bombardier).When the hometown team got under-bid they tried to pull some shenanigans. Trying to cut out the Chinese and the Chinese then called their bluff.

My guess it will move into a ‘My lawyyer can whip your lawyer’ Stage. This is when Montreal Government will see the costs escalate.