Nissan joins GM in exiting auto group backing Trump

President Donald Trump — (BLOOMBERG/Photographer: Chris Kleponis/Pol)

By:

DAVID SHEPARDSON

By:

Reuters

December 04, 2020 09:02 PM

WASHINGTON -- Nissan Motor Co. on Friday joined General Motors in exiting a group of automakers that had backed U.S. President Donald Trump in his bid to prevent California from imposing its own vehicle emissions rules.

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