Sluggish demand and intensifying competition in China have continued to put pressure on the automotive sector, with German luxury automakers BMW (BMW.DE) and Mercedes-Benz (MBG.DE) reporting declining sales in the region during the third quarter.

Yahoo Finance autos reporter Pras Subramanian analyzes this trend and its implications for the broader luxury automotive industry.

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This post was written by Angel Smith