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Northway Motors Corporation

Saturday, January 15th, 2011

Received a charter in 1917 and opened for business in 1918. Built a plant in Natick which produced top of line trucks. The founder was Ralph E. Northway, former chief engineer for the Dodge brothers and famous consultant to the early auto industry. He was involved with various companies in Michigan and Ohio including General Motors and Ford before moving to New England. Northway left the company in 1922 to join “Maxim Motor Co.” in Middleboro. One source suggest the Treasurer absconded with company funds and forced the firms failure.

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Northway Construction Finds Niche In High-End Auto Market

Friday, January 14th, 2011

There’s a new upscale Downtown Porsche dealership under construction near Toronto’s tiny Distillery District. The sleek, 34,000-square-foot project is a steel-frame, glass and concrete structure, emerging at Front and Parliament across the street from the current dealership building.

Nice work if you can get it, but for general contractor Northway Construction Co. Ltd. of Concord, Ont., this happens to be the seventh notch in its high-end auto dealership portfolio since 2000.

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