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Transnational Automotive Group Launches 'LeCar' Inter-Urban Bus Operations Between Yaounde and Douala, Cameroon
Thursday February 15, 1:45 pm ET
- New Service Provides Much-anticipated Safe and Reliable Transportation Between Cameroon's Capital City and Leading Business Center
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Transnational Automotive Group, Inc. (TAUG) (OTC Bulletin Board: TAMG - News), a global leader in transportation services and sustainable energy development, today announced the successful launch of LeCar, the company's inter-city bus service, in the Republic of Cameroon on December 18, 2006.
LeCar Transportation Corporation, known as "LeCar" (French for "Coach Bus"), started transporting passengers between Cameroon's capital city, Yaounde, and the nation's leading business center, Douala. The service between Yaounde and Douala is the first of many routes TAUG plans to offer in Cameroon and throughout the region.
LeCar began operations with the first 11 coaches of a planned 150. During its first seven weeks of operation, the company transported more than 33,000 passengers, generating 214,411,715 FCFA (approximately $415,000 USD). LeCar currently operates from its agency facility near the OmniSport Stadium in Yaounde, and from the SAWA Hotel in Douala -- both centrally and conveniently located.
LeCar has achieved a unique position in the Cameroon marketplace by offering a superior service at mid-market price points, with an operational focus on safety and reliability. The service has been enthusiastically received by both the traveling public and the local media.
"This is the second bus transportation business we have launched within two months, and represents another significant milestone for the company," said Don Durand, TAUG's president of Africa Operations. "LeCar is highly strategic; its integration with our city bus service, LeBus, will provide an effective transportation network for the public and produce cost savings by leveraging their joint infrastructure.
Take home lesson: France covenes Meetings. The USA is in the trenches...
Transnational Automotive Group Launches 'LeCar' Inter-Urban Bus Operations Between Yaounde and Douala, Cameroon
Thursday February 15, 1:45 pm ET
- New Service Provides Much-anticipated Safe and Reliable Transportation Between Cameroon's Capital City and Leading Business Center
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Transnational Automotive Group, Inc. (TAUG) (OTC Bulletin Board: TAMG - News), a global leader in transportation services and sustainable energy development, today announced the successful launch of LeCar, the company's inter-city bus service, in the Republic of Cameroon on December 18, 2006.
LeCar Transportation Corporation, known as "LeCar" (French for "Coach Bus"), started transporting passengers between Cameroon's capital city, Yaounde, and the nation's leading business center, Douala. The service between Yaounde and Douala is the first of many routes TAUG plans to offer in Cameroon and throughout the region.
LeCar began operations with the first 11 coaches of a planned 150. During its first seven weeks of operation, the company transported more than 33,000 passengers, generating 214,411,715 FCFA (approximately $415,000 USD). LeCar currently operates from its agency facility near the OmniSport Stadium in Yaounde, and from the SAWA Hotel in Douala -- both centrally and conveniently located.
LeCar has achieved a unique position in the Cameroon marketplace by offering a superior service at mid-market price points, with an operational focus on safety and reliability. The service has been enthusiastically received by both the traveling public and the local media.
"This is the second bus transportation business we have launched within two months, and represents another significant milestone for the company," said Don Durand, TAUG's president of Africa Operations. "LeCar is highly strategic; its integration with our city bus service, LeBus, will provide an effective transportation network for the public and produce cost savings by leveraging their joint infrastructure.
Take home lesson: France covenes Meetings. The USA is in the trenches...

