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Autoliv will get new CEO after electronics business spinoff

Carlson will start the top job at Veoneer on April 1.
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Johannes Hellstrom
March 22, 2018 05:00 AM

STOCKHOLM -- Autoliv CEO Jan Carlson will become head of the supplier's electronics business, Veoneer, which it plans to spin off and list in the third quarter.

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