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Russia sanctions threaten German car industry

Neufeld, Thomas March 5, 2014

Russia has been a growing market for German carmakers. The country's ultra-rich have been snapping up prestigious German luxury brands such as Mercedes and BMW, while the middle class has developed a taste for Opels. Now fears that the boom could be coming to an end are casting a shadow over the bright lights of the Geneva motor show.

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