Causes of smoky vehicles. Introduction. When a vehicle is emitting excess levels of smoke, chances are that it is not properly tuned or maintained. When a vehicle is poorly tuned or maintained, the equipment on the vehicle designed to control the level of pollutant emissions also may not function properly.
Motown is an American record company. It was founded by Berry Gordy, Jr. as Tamla Records on January 12, 1959, and incorporated as Motown Record Corporation on April 14, 1960, in Detroit, Michigan. The name, a portmanteau of motor and town, has also become a nickname for Detroit.
Motown History. Motown was started by Berry Gordy also known as Berry Gordy Jr. He was armed with a dream and an $800 loan he got from his family and started what would become one of the best known record labels of all time. Motown created artists such as Marvin Gaye, The Jackson 5, The Supremes and many others.