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Cooperation of Daimler and Renault-Nissan Alliance accelerates, strengthens in 2015

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The partnership between the Renault-Nissan Alliance and Daimler AG accelerated and strengthened as it entered its sixth year in 2015, the companies’ leaders said today in a media update given during the Frankfurt International Motor Show. Nissan and Daimler will co-develop the vehicles.

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ICCT report finds US domestic EV production and investment continues to fall; only 5% of global EV investment to go to US EV assembly plants

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Based on company announcements through 2020, about 5% of this global total is actively being invested in local US assembly plants. About 33% of General Motors’ $27-billion EV commitment is being invested in specific US assembly plants. Continuing on this path would hurt the domestic US auto industry’s prospects for decades.

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Nissan announces Green Program 2016; targeting cumulative sales of 1.5M zero-emission vehicles across Alliance; new fuel cell electric vehicle with Daimler, new Nissan PHEV

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Nissan Motor Co., announced its new six-year environmental plan, Nissan Green Program 2016 (NGP 2016). This new plan will focus on three areas: reduction of carbon footprint; shift to renewable energy; and an increase in the diversity of resources used by Nissan. 1 in Zero-Emission Vehicles: cumulative sales of 1.5

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BYD offers discounts for Song and Seal as China's auto price war intensifies

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Image from BYD's Weibo) As the price war intensifies in China's auto industry, BYD has also started offering discounts for its two models, even though the official prices remain unchanged. Consumers who order BYD 's Song Plus lineup this month will receive a discount of RMB 6,800, or RMB 8,800 for the Seal.

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Renault-Nissan and Daimler Announce Strategic Cooperation; Equity Exchanges, Common Small Vehicle Platform, Powertrains and Light Commercial Vehicles

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The Renault-Nissan Alliance and Daimler AG today announced a broad strategic cooperation that also involves equity exchanges that result in giving the Renault-Nissan Alliance a 3.1% stake in Nissan. Carlos Ghosn, Chairman and CEO of the Renault-Nissan Alliance. The result of the equity exchanges. Click to enlarge.

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Tesla bucked the industry with its Q1 results — now TSLA is seeing momentum

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Tesla ( NASDAQ:TSLA ) essentially bucked the auto industry in the first quarter of 2022. Overall, Tesla’s results appear to be appreciated by the company’s investors, with the company’s stock rising about 1.8% Stellantis’ sales dropped 14%, and Nissan declined by a substantial 30%.

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Five Electric Cars You'll Still Be Able To Buy In Five Years

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The electric auto industry -- more than the conventional auto industry -- is an extremely volatile and competitive place.