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Ford CFO: China will be 'bumpy and volatile' in 2016

Jan 28, 2016, 21:48 IST

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After Ford reported strong fourth-quarter and full-year earnings on Thursday, we spoke with CFO Bob Shanks about the company's record-setting performance and the outlook for 2016.

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The thinking throughout the industry is that after a record year of sales - 17.5 million new cars and trucks in 2015 - the market could be at or near a peak.

But there's also a sense that the auto sales cycle in America isn't yet played out. The market could remain at this level for at least another year.

The rest of the world is a different story, and all eyes have been on China, which for years has rewarded automakers with substantial growth.

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