Tesla courted over Nissan investment by Japan group, report says

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February 21, 2025 09:27 AM

A high-level Japanese group, which includes a former prime minister, has drawn up plans for Tesla to invest in Nissan following the collapse of its merger talks with Honda, the Financial Times reported.

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