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China growth gives boost to Lear

11/05/2021

In the first quarter, global vehicle production increased by 14% compared with a year ago, with China up 80%, Europe flat and North America down 4%, it said.

Ray Scott, Lear's CEO, said:  “Despite multiple challenges, including component shortages impacting industry production, the Lear team delivered strong financial results in the first quarter.

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