MG Rover isn't worried about its China deal; But British carmaker still faces profitability problems - and a parts shortage isn't helping either.

Automotive News Europe,  July, 2002  by Wernle, Bradford

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MG Rover will continue its industrial alliance with China Brilliance despite turmoil at the Chinese company, says MG Rover CEO Kevin Howe.

"Our cooperation won't be affected since we did our joint-venture deal with an autonomous subsidiary of Brilliance," he said.

The departure of China Brilliance chief Yang Rong under uncertain circumstances won't disrupt MG Rover's plans to build a new range of models with the Chinese industrial conglomerate, said MG Rover spokesman Stewart McKee.

This month, China Brilliance officials denied Yang's departure was due to ...

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