Off-roader, code-named G74, evolved rapidly before development efforts stalled; China presents big challenge BMW has begun reassessing its future product strategy, including putting its rival for the Mercedes-Benz G-Class on ice, as changing market conditions have forced the German car maker to review which models will go into production later this decade. The move follows what new CEO Milan Nedeljković described as a dramatic shift in the automotive landscape over the past year, with weakening demand in China, growing pressure from new Chinese rivals, stricter US trade barriers and diverging demand across global markets. Speaking after BMW reported its second-quarter results, Nedeljković said the company was taking a fresh look at its future product…
BMW puts G-Class rival on hold as China headwinds hit home
