Fake IDs were only part of the problem said Duncan Innes-Ker, regional editor for China at the Economist Intelligence Unit.

BBC: Foxconn

"Foxconn produces goods for a lot of different companies, and there's been no direct linkage in this particular case to producing Apple products, " said Mr Innes-Ker.

BBC: Foxconn

At the Hungarian Grand Prix in 2009, Lewis Hamilton achieved the first historic victory for a Formula 1 vehicle featuring KERS hybrid technology in the form of the Mercedes-Benz KER System.

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