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Driving on regardless

By Paul Betts and John Reed

Published: May 3 2009 19:26 | Last updated: May 3 2009 19:26

Fiat

Sergio Marchionne is either a visionary or seriously deluded. The chief executive of Fiat (pictured,above), fresh from a five-year turnround of the once-derided Italian car group, now wants to build one of the world’s biggest carmakers – in the midst of the industry’s worst crisis since, well, ever.

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