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Article: Suppliers: We're up for industry's challenges: Part 2 of 2.(Insight)(Dean Harlow of Ricardo Inc.)(Gregg Sherrill of Tenneco Inc.)(Chip McClure of ArvinMeritor Inc.)(Discussion)
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- Automotive News
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- August 6, 2007
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Are all of you now doing business in China?
All: Yes
Are you able to market your latest, greatest technology in China?
McClure: We've got 12 plants there, and we've been there since the late 1980s. There's no question there's more of a demand for upscale vehicles there. But you also can't ignore the fact that there are a lot of people who can only afford the lower end - and that's both in China and in India. We've got engineering centers in both China and India so we can understand the market demands and develop the products.
Hasenfratz: And don't forget the ...