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Car sales rules may alter radically.

Automotive News Europe,  January, 2002  by Weernink, Wim Oude

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The European Commission is expected to take a tougher approach with automakers than originally thought when the final draft of its long-awaited inquiry into car distribution in Europe is published.

The draft - due on January 30 - contains proposals to let dealers sell multiple car brands in different areas of the same showroom and allow franchised dealers to subcontract service and repairs to approved specialist garages.

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