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Why the Nissan and Honda team-up might not be enough
A massive merger, even of two companies from the same country, is no guarantee of success, and the history of automotive deals is littered with failures and disappointments.
- by Neal E. Boudette
Two major car makers joining forces to survive
The Japanese auto industry is bracing for a major shake-up as traditional car makers try to tackle the onslaught of EVs.
- by Mari Yamaguchi and Elaine Kurtenbach
Plan mooted to install electric vehicle chargers on power poles
A trial in Victoria could allow people without off-street parking to charge their electric cars.
- by Hannah Hammoud
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Electric vehicles
Police, nurses and firefighters to be enticed to buy electric vehicles
Essential workers and low and middle-income earners will be enticed with government-subsidised cheaper loans to take up electric vehicles, including second-hand EVs.
- by Bianca Hall
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Mergers & acquisitions
Honda, Nissan set to start talks on blockbuster $80b merger
Honda and Nissan are preparing to start negotiations on a possible merger, which could ultimately be expanded to include Mitsubishi, Japan’s Nikkei reported.
- by Chester Dawson
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