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TOKYO SHOW TREMORS.(NEWS)

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The Detroit Three and Ford-owned Swedish automaker Volvo are pulling out of this fall's Tokyo motor show, citing costs and global economic conditions.

The move saves considerable cashGeneral Motors alone spent $2 million to be there in 2007. GM, Ford and Chrysler don't sell many cars in Japan, in part because of that country's restrictive trade ...

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