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The company was only able to produce 50 units of the 14-seater vehicles in the last nine months due to rising costs, which are making it hard to continue production.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Egyptian British Automotive (EBA) has decided to halt assembly of one of its microbus models,a source close to the company tells Al Mal. 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