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Steve's BlogIAA Frankfurt Show 2011Sunday, 18 September 2011 22:37 The Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA) was – as usual – an extravagant affair with huge stands, big crowds (even on the Press Days), and a massive amount of product.
Automotive Mergers & Acquisitions - Dead or Dormant?Thursday, 21 July 2011 15:44 Looking back at the twenty years or so that I have been working at the senior levels of the motor industry as a consultant and senior executive, some of the most challenging and enjoyable times have related to working on potential mergers and acquisitions. Over the last two or three years of the financial crisis, everything has gone fairly quiet on the M&A front, globally and across the different parts of the industry - manufacturers, suppliers and dealers. Does that reflect a permanent change in mindset, or simply the calm before the storm? Read more: Automotive Mergers & Acquisitions - Dead or Dormant? Daimler Renault deal will have wideapread impactWednesday, 07 April 2010 17:26 The alliance announced today between Daimler AG and Renault has been widely predicted and commented on for some weeks, including the 3.1% cross-shareholdings (split between Renault and Nissan in the case of the investment in Daimler). However, whilst this deal was expected to focus on small cars, providing future product for Daimler's smart brand, and economies of scale for Renault-Nissan through supplying the platform and powertrain, the small print contains a number of other areas of collaboration, and the implications reach well beyond the three parties directly involved.
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