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Ford Pushes Ahead in China

A slowdown in new-car sales in China? It doesn't bother Ford, which posted another big gain last month.

By John Rosevear – Jun 18, 2013 at 11:03AM EST

Is the Chinese economic juggernaut slowing down? Some indicators suggest that it might be, including this one: The rate of growth of new-car sales slowed last month. But that doesn't bother Ford (F 1.19%), which posted another huge gain in its China sales.

What's going on? In this video, Fool.com contributor John Rosevear looks at the slowdown in China's auto market -- and at why it doesn't seem to be hurting Ford's tremendous growth pace in the country.

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John Rosevear
John Rosevear is a senior contributing Motley Fool auto analyst covering automakers and trends shaping the global auto industry. John’s tenure with the company spans 15 years covering auto stocks, mutual funds, and retirement investing. He is a former CNBC reporter who covered the future of autos, including electric vehicles and self-driving cars. Prior to The Motley Fool, he worked at Fidelity Investments in communications and investor education roles. He holds a bachelor’s degree in government from Cornell University. He once spent an entire day sitting on the floor of Peter Lynch’s office – with Lynch present.
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