Inside Story on the Mazda & Ford Partnership

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Automotive News recently published an article on the partnership that took the automotive industry by storm. The moment Mazda Motor Corp. execs received notice that Ford Motor Co was selling its stakes from 33% to 13%,  Takashi Yamanouchi’s reaction was unforgettable. This was the opportunity that automakers began to see a chance to design their destiny without Ford influence. In this partnership, Mazda helped Ford develop small-car engineering systems and in return, Ford helped with finance and marketing. Although Mazda was excited to have its freedom, the Japanese automaker is looking for partners once again and is willing to sell some of its equity stake. If you would like to read the full article please click on the link below:

http://www.autonews.com/article/20150824/INDUSTRY_ON_TRIAL/308249993/how-fords-partnership-with-mazda-unraveled

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