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Golf dominance, premium push intensify battle in compact segment
Most volume automakers face double trouble in the crucial compact segment. They need to find a way to win sales from the dominant Volkswagen Golf while also defending against premium brands aggressively pushing into the segment.
Bespoke Rolls-Royce Pinnacle Travel Phantom unveiled at Beijing
Rolls-Royce has unveiled a Pinnacle Travel Phantom to “celebrate China’s love of travel and the success of Bespoke programme in China”.
Ford will soon name Fields next CEO, replacing Mulally
Ford will soon name Mark Fields its next chief executive officer and reveal when current CEO Alan Mulally will retire from the company he is credited with saving, two people familiar with the pending announcement told Bloomberg.
Daimler Beijing plant has potential capacity to build 350,000 Mercedes cars
Daimler can expand production capacity at its Beijing plant to 350,000 vehicles a year if customer demand calls for it, said Rene Reif, the head of manufacturing at Beijing Benz Automotive.
