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Dunne, Michael J.

American wheels, Chinese roads : the story of General Motors in China / Story of General Motors in China Michael J. Dunne. - Singapore : John Wiley & Sons (Asia), 2011. - x, 227 p., [4] leaves of plates : col. ill., col. map ; 24 cm.

Includes index.

Introduction -- Scaling new heights -- Many Detroits -- Getting a foothold -- in quicksand -- The back door -- The hook -- A reality show -- The kit price -- Putting Shanghai first -- Signing the deal -- Two sons -- The launch -- Fiefdoms -- Paper cups -- The Chery surprise -- Porsches and sweet potatoes -- Getting their arms around China -- The best and worst of times -- Miniature vehicles -- A chill wind -- The favor -- A memory palace -- The great tide -- Electric cars and elevators -- Conclusion: The end of the beginning.

ISBN: 9780470828618 0470828617

LCCN: 2011410492

Subjects--Corporate Names:
General Motors Corporation.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Automobile industry and trade--China.
Corporations, Foreign--China.

LC Class. No.: HD9710 C54 / D46 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 338.4762920951