Article: Car guys or money men?(NEWS)

Byline: Lindsay Chappell

A proposed $6.5 billion auto factory in Mississippi is the brainchild of a group of former executives from Brilliance China Automotive Holdings Ltd. and other Chinese auto companies. Hybrid Kinetic Automotive Holdings Ltd. plans to build an auto plant that would produce 1 million cars and trucks a year by 2015.

The original Hybrid Kinetic management team included:

Yang Rong, also known as Benjamin Yeung: Hybrid Kinetic chairman and founder; former CEO of Brilliance China, 1992-2002. In 2001, Forbes ranked Yang the third-wealthiest entrepreneur in China.

Xiaolin Wang: Hybrid Kinetic CEO; an attorney with a law ...

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