LONDON, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Chinese carmaker Nanjing Automobile is in advanced talks with British businessman David James over the sale of its MG Rover brand, the Times newspaper reported on Friday.
James wants to use the name for a two-seater car based on DaimlerChrysler's discontinued Smart Roadster, according to the unsourced report.
A deal could be announced as early as Friday. James could not be reached for comment.
Nanjing bought the British manufacturing ...
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