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    M&M to decide on SsangYong this July

    SsangYong Motor, South Korean SUV maker is up for sale in the intenational market. SM has shortlisted six bidders for the same. These bidders include M&M(Mahindra & Mahindra), the Ruia Group and also a Nissan-led consortium. SM has also extended the deadline to August 10 for submission of bids. Mahindra & Mahindra has also called an important as well as special board meeting regarding the acquisition of SsangYong Motor.

    Ritesh
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    Published On Jul 14, 2010 12:20 IST
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    SsangYong Motor, South Korean SUV maker is up for sale in the intenational market. SM has shortlisted six bidders for the same. These bidders include M&M(Mahindra & Mahindra), the Ruia Group and also a Nissan-led consortium. SM has also extended the deadline to August 10 for submission of bids.
     
    Mahindra & Mahindra has also called an important as well as special board meeting regarding the acquisition of SsangYong Motor. The meeting will take place on July 15 and the decision will be taken regarding the South Korean firm SM.
     
    SangYong is known for making SUV, that is, the sports utility vehicles. It is also involved in the manufacturing recreational vehicles (RV). A source said that M&M has called the board meeting only with the purpose of discussing the bid for SsangYong. If the decision goes positive for acquisition, then the amount will also be discussed,added the source. An M&M spokesperson also said that they were undertaking the due diligence on SsangYong and a decision will be taken to bid at an appropriate time.

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    <p>Having worked as an Auto Journalist for the past 5 years, Ritesh is keenly passionate about digging more on automobiles and things related. His journey as a journalist so far consists of different profiles that helped him groom on various platforms within the automobiles industry. He kept rolling on technical experience during his career as a Road Test Editor, which finally took him to a level where he turned to be an Editor-in-Chief of CarDekho.com, India's no. #1 automotive giant.&nbsp;</p> <p>Another side of his creative life is easily visible the photography that he carries out in order to serve the CarDekho news readers with the latest and natural pictures of newly launched cars. Additionally, he is the one who foresees all auto news articles that are to be published making it sure that CarDekho readers get the latest and the best automotive news first. "Life is a highway, keep driving", Says Ritesh.</p>Read more

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