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Automotive News Europe, June, 2003
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Byline: Harald Hamprecht Automobilwoche
Opel is in conflict with its German dealers over a proposed new margin system.
Opel wants the new system to be central to the revised contracts it offers dealers ahead of changes to block exemption sales and distribution regulations that take effect on October 1.
But "an end is not yet in sight," Opel Chairman Carl-Peter Forster said when asked how negotiations with dealers were proceeding.
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The current draft of Opel's contract, as seen by sister publication Automobilwoche, proposes a maximum dealer margin of 14 to 16 ...
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