Chris and Steve
Right on both counts- although globally doesn't just mean China lol....
I do know the body is made and painted in the US though- the metallic finish is AMAZING- far better than anything on a metallic Miele!!.
Stiff strips....
Joshua
I actually have a Truvox commercial upright( rebadged Carpet Pro) and an Electrolux SC888 (Sanitaire)so know how stiff US brush strips are- we have short pile and they work really well :.
