Japanese car dealer Ayaki Yonemori stands beside a Mercedes-Benz car made by DaimlerChrysler AG which is displayed in a Tokyo showroom March 27. DaimlerChrysler AG will pay $2.1 billion for a minority controlling stake in Mitsubishi Motors, Mitsubishi said on Monday. The agreement will create the world's third-biggest auto group in terms of sales and units sold, the companies said.

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