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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedW. Europe will be first to get Dodge small car; Chrysler head says decision on partnership might come by end of the month.(News)(Brief article)
Automotive News Europe, November, 2006 by Stein, Jason
Byline: Jason Stein
Western Europe will be one of the Chrysler group's key markets when it launches a small car for the Dodge brand.
Chery Automobile of China is the leading candidate to produce such a vehicle for Dodge, said Chrysler group CEO Tom LaSorda.
He expects a decision by the end of the year, if not sooner. "We could even have a decision by the end of the month," LaSorda told Automotive News Europe on the sidelines of the Beijing auto show November 17.
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