Daimler's luxury car compatriot, Bayerische Motoren Werke, may reportedly also join in the attack.

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As a group automobiles gained 3.4% with Bayerische Motoren Werke AG surging 3.9% and Daimler AG up 3.1%.

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It notes companies such as Porsche, Ericsson, Bayerische Motoren Werke, or BMW, Volkswagen, Siemens and technology company SAP fit into this category.

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Daimler's luxury car compatriot, Bayerische Motoren Werke (other-otc: BAMXF - news - people ), may reportedly also join in the attack.

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The Dow Jones EURO STOXX Supersector Index for automakers was down 5.6%, at the close on Friday with Renault, Bayerische Motoren Werke and Volkswagen some of the worst hit auto stocks.

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Today Peguform still exists, thanks to infusions from customers like Volkswagen, DaimlerChrysler and Bayerische Motoren Werke, who still need its bumper parts and were enraged that their production schedules were put in jeopardy.

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In the sector overall though, Johnson sees unwavering demand in specialty car makers, such as Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW), Mercedes-Benz and Lexus, because they don't have the same huge footprint as the bigger car manufacturers, but it also means that they don't need to make as many sales to see profits.

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