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At Sam Ash , the second-biggest guitar retailer in the U.S. and a major Fender dealer, Chief Operating Officer David Ash said he doubted small shops would fold without use of the designs in question.

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City commentator Terry Smith, chief executive of inter-dealer broker Tullet Prebon, also spoke up for Mr Hornby.

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Jackson, chief executive of AutoNation, the nation's largest dealer group, estimates 1, 000 dealers will go out of business industrywide this year and another 2, 000 in the next 18 months.

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The audit is also expected to reveal how a former assistant chief fire officer, Peter Craig, accepted a vehicle from car dealer Charles Hurst in 2009.

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The audit is also expected to reveal how a former assistant chief fire officer accepted and retained a Land Rover from a Northern Ireland car dealer despite being told by his boss to return it.

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Nikolay Sobolev, Severstal's finance chief, adds that a further twist to the strategy is for Severstal to build a dealer network to sell high-margin services, such as adapting its vehicles for school and hospitals, providing full-service leasing arrangements and offering credit terms with local banks.

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