CARS 21 ASSESSMENT EU ACADEMICS – EU CAR INDUSTRY FUTURE PLAN

BY DEIRDRE MASON, in London THE EUROPEAN car industry is putting itself in a strong position to tackle competition from rising economies, a leading UK automotive industry expert told wardsauto.com. Speaking after the European Union (EU) launched its CARS 21 roadmap for a competitive automobile industry, Professor Garel Rhys, director of the Centre for Automotive Industry Research at Cardiff University, Wales, said: "Our product has renewed itself. China and India will start to develop their own products but this will take 10 years. China is still dependant ...


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