sold more cars than ever before is this kind who serves first in blue coat considering the journey so far which has felt like a roller coaster at times it's not a given that we can say today that the company is in very good shape. is good for them miller has been praised for managing to communicate effectively with both trade unions and politicians and for restructuring the company but it's up to the man who could succeed him to announce the most sixty year cost reductions here but. brown chief is not a favorite with the unions but he appears to be popular with the board of directors they'll meet on friday potentially to decide on a replacement formula. let's go over to our financial correspondent daniel cooper standing by for us now at the frankfurt stock exchange daniel there seems to be a feeling that the w. wants to show the world show consumers that ease set about