FRANKFURT SHOW: Automotive M&A activity plunges

Author: just-auto.com editorial team | 18 September 2009

An M&A specialist has told an industry conference at the IAA that automotive sector M&A activity has plunged and that his analysis of the restructuring cycle and comparison with past recessions suggests that the automotive industry still faces very tough times ahead.

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