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...automobiles were remarkably similar. This week the meeting of their minds gave France a new industrial giant. French Ford stockholders voted to merge their company with Simca, making the new company second in size only to the nationalized Renault auto works. Pigozzi only 30 years ago was an obscure scrapiron exporter, became head of a company that Reith calls "comparable to General Motors in the French auto industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: Ford into Simca | 9/27/1954 | See Source »

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