Template:Did you know nominations/Kawasaki Heavy Industries C151


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The result was: promoted by Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 10:18, 26 April 2016 (UTC)

Kawasaki Heavy Industries C151

 * ... that competition for the contract to build Singapore’s first MRT trains (pictured) was so fierce that it involved last-minute discounts, offers of free parts and allegations of sabotage?
 * ALT1: ...that the C151 trains were delivered unpainted to save time, but it created a recurring problem for the operator as they accumulated dirt and grime over time?
 * QPQ: Charles I of Hungary

Improved to Good Article status by Mailer diablo (talk). Self-nominated at 13:05, 30 March 2016 (UTC).


 * Symbol voting keep.svg AGF on offline sources, this meets all the necessary criteria: Article is long enough, no copyvios, hooks are cited, no neutrality issues detected, image is OK and used in article, QPQ completed. I prefer ALT0. Ashorocetus (talk &#124; contribs) 22:32, 21 April 2016 (UTC)