21.   The regulators contended the ads were misleading because some shoes were made with imported parts.

22.   The second involves demands by Washington for a loosening of regulations on the use of imported parts in Japan.

23.   They continue to cut costs, move production offshore, buy imported parts and, where possible, raise the price of their exports.

24.   Weak currencies make imported autos, or vehicles containing a large percentage of imported parts, more expensive for local consumers.

25.   Weaker currencies make imported autos, or vehicles made mostly with imported parts, more expensive for local consumers.

26.   With the increased cost of imported spare parts and lubricants, large numbers of vehicles have been sidelined for want of a tire or a clutch.

27.   With the strong yen making American parts far more competitive than ever, boosting the use of imported parts could threaten the existence of some Japanese suppliers.

28.   At first, the plant will assemble vehicles from imported parts, but Ford has agreed to help Vietnam develop local parts manufacturing, Booker said.

29.   Assembling cars in Russia from imported parts has become too expensive, Barkalov said.

30.   Automakers are having trouble receiving imported parts and components and say their assembly lines may ground to a halt.