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  • Sunday, 26 June, 2022
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  • Friday, 24 June, 2022
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  • Thursday, 9 June, 2022
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    Chief Ola Källenius targets profit margins closer to those of rivals Porsche and Ferrari

  • Wednesday, 18 May, 2022
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  • Tuesday, 17 May, 2022
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    Unilever and Sanofi pile on pressure over 2035 EU petrol ban

    Cross-section of companies want to ‘ensure laggards don’t delay the market shift’

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