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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 new partners have agreed upon, and will implement with immediate effect, specific projects in the areas of a new common architecture for small vehicles; engines; and light commercial vehicles. Daimler will provide gasoline and diesel engines out of its current portfolio to Infiniti.

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Daimler/Renault-Nissan collaboration expanding

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Earlier this year, the two partners also signed a three-way agreement with Ford for the joint development of a common fuel cell system to speed up availability of zero-emission technology and significantly reduce investment costs. The cooperation is continuing also in the field of commercial vehicles. Earlier post.). Click to enlarge.

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Nissan Forecasts US$2.9B Loss for Fiscal Year; Cuts Planned Production by 20%

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FY2009 labor costs in high-cost countries will be reduced by 20% from ¥875 billion to ¥700 billion. The focus is on future investments in products, technology, support functions and purchasing cost reductions. A detailed review is ongoing to identify deeper synergy opportunities within the Renault-Nissan Alliance.

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Generative AI Has a Visual Plagiarism Problem

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After a bit of experimentation (and in a discovery that led us to collaborate), Southen found that it was in fact easy to generate many plagiaristic outputs, with brief prompts related to commercial films (prompts are shown). Given the scale of what we have uncovered here, the potential costs are considerable.

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