Think the U.S. is tough? Look at Europe: Crowded market, regulations make for brutal competition

摘要

FRANKFURT - Why is General Motors looking for a way out of Europe? That's easy. While home to many of the oldest and most venerable car brands in the world, Europe also may be the most brutally competitive and demanding market, with a complicated patchwork of regulations under which a host of American, European and Asian brands do battle.