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1982


Car Parts
A Report on the matter of the existence or the possible existence of a complex monopoly situation in relation to the wholesale supply of motor car parts in the United Kingdom

 

Contents

Chapters

 

Introduction

 
Chapter 1 Car Parts
Chapter 2 The British car industry and the development of the parts market
Chapter 3 The distribution system
Chapter 4 Factors leading to exclusive buying
Chapter 5 The arguments for and against exclusive buying
Chapter 6 Conclusions
   
Appendices