Brussels moves car dealers into a higher gear

Rules to loosen carmakers' control over who sells and services their vehicles came into effect on 1 October 2003, marking a shift in power to dealers.

ESO: In Focus: New Regulation will change car sales and servicing, July 2002 http://www.europeansources.info/record/new-regulation-will-change-car-sales-and-servicing-july-2002/

http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/car_sector/ http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/car_sector/

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