Nissan said on Sunday it would sell China-developed electric vehicles globally as it struck a deal with the country’s top university to leverage local resources to accelerate research and development on electrification, according to Reuters. The Japanese automaker is considering exporting the line-up of existing internal combustion engine vehicles and upcoming pure electric and plug-in hybrid cars manufactured and developed in China to overseas markets, Masashi Matsuyama, vice president of Nissan Motor and president of Nissan China, told reporters in Beijing.
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