| Journal Call no. | HC411.A76 |
|---|---|
| Author | Shameen, Assif. |
| Article Title | Cruising in China : GM bets big on the mainland / Assif Shameen. |
| Is Part Of | Asiaweek ; v.23, no.14, 11 Apr 1997, p.47, illus. |
| Abstract | Its entry to the Asian Car wars, a redesigned-for-Asia Opel Astra, is not due until 1999. But don't think America's General Motors (GM), the world's No.1 car maker, is falling too far behind. When he visited China in March 1997, the United States Vice President Al Gore witnessed the signing of a $1.6-billion deal between GM and state-owned Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation - after drawn-out negotiations that started in 1995. |