DAIMLER SA
March 1st, 2002
BY RICHARD Hurst, in JohannesburgDAIMLER Chrysler South Africa's new dealer strategy has prompted the Retail Motor Industry (RMI) organisation to investigate the possibility of taking the matter before the country's competition authorities.The new strategy will see changes in ownership, franchise territories realigned and a single band ownership in the major urban areas. Individual passenger car dealerships for the brands of Mercedes Benz, Chrysler and Mitsubishi, (which Daimler owns in South Africa), will be separated for each in the urban areas along with a ...
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