The company's purpose is the purchase, sale and import-export of vehicles. The company may also: - create subsidiaries and branches, take participations in, and, more generally, participate in, all companies and entities having a direct or indirect relationship with its purpose; - carry out, either on its own account or on behalf of third parties, all operations directly or indirectly related to its purpose or likely to promote it; and - grant loans or guarantees to shareholders, affiliated companies or third parties.