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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedD/C will source parts from China; Automaker will build Mercedes models in Beijing next year.(News)
Automotive News Europe, March, 2004
Byline: Alysha Webb
DaimlerChrysler has begun searching for suppliers in China to make low-cost parts for its operations worldwide.
A team formed last month is seeking local parts sources for a Mercedes-Benz plant that will begin assembling cars in Beijing next year.
The same suppliers could provide parts for DaimlerChrysler's worldwide operations, said DaimlerChrysler China CEO Roman Fischer.
"We have hired some locals who know the local suppliers already," he said.
"They are helping us to evaluate the suppliers to make sure that when we start ...
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