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Germany Auto Sales Dragged Down by European Crisis


The European crisis has eventually affected the German market as auto sales in the region are on the slide. Analysts predict that despite an awful 2013, next year will bring a tentative end to the crisis, at least in the auto market. The slump has affected even the German luxury cars automakers, with Mercedes announcing it might have overestimated the 2013 ...
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