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What was Electro-Motive Engineering Corporation originally founded for?
Locomotive manufacturing
Diesel engine production
Electric vehicle development
Aircraft engine design
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Electro-Motive Engineering Corporation was originally founded in 1922 to develop electric vehicle technology. It later shifted its focus to diesel-electric locomotives and was purchased by General Motors in 1930.
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