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McLaren Forecasts Asia Sales to Double This Year on China
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McLaren Automotive Ltd., maker of the P1 supercar that costs about $1 million, forecast sales in Asia will more than double this year on demand from China.
While overall deliveries will be little changed this year, Asia’s portion of the global total will jump to 25 percent from 10 percent in 2012, Mirko Bordiga, Asia Pacific regional director of the Woking, U.K.-based carmaker, said in an interview in Tokyo yesterday. McLaren plans to sell 1,400 units worldwide in 2013, he said.