DaimlerChrysler AG chief Juergen Schrempp (L) and Mitsubishi Motors Corp President Katsuhiko Kawasoe (R) leave a news conference room after speaking to reporters in Tokyo March 28. Schrempp said on Tuesday his firm's purchase of a 34 percent controlling stake in Mitsubishi Motors Corp might open up business opportunities with other Mitsubishi companies, including possibly in the aerospace sector.

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