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Volkswagen start in Brazil

The Unreal Universe

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The repositioning of Volkswagen has begun with the German carmaker selling off its truck and bus manufacturing capacity in Brazil to MAN, a company of which they still own 20%. The sale, worth US$2.4 billion, has been announced this week and will take effect in [...]

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Volkswagen get approval to own Scania

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The Volkswagen Group has received the antitrust approvals necessary to acquire a majority voting stake in Swedish truck manufacturer Scania. The majority voting stake is expected to be acquired on July 22, 2008. In addition to the approval by the European Commission, a large number [...]

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Navistar to buy MAN?
http://cdn-2-service.phanfare.com/images/external/4957656_2188279_31986031_Full_3/0_0_05d6df088956d6ecca96d6d742752e72_1 The possibility of Navistar using Caterpillar’s money to buy Volkswagen’s share in MAN has been broached by industry commentator Oliver Dixon in his World Truck’s Blog.
The agreement by the European authorities to approve Volkswagen’s takeover of Scania has led to speculation about [...]

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