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China's BYD and Geely Bid for Nissan-Mercedes Plant

Filed: Feb 12, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET
Summary: BYD and Geely are finalists to buy a Nissan-Mercedes plant in Mexico amid US tariffs impacting manufacturing.
WHO: BYD, Geely
WHAT: Bidding for Nissan-Mercedes plant
WHEN: Feb 12, 2026 at 9:30 AM ET
WHERE: Mexico
WHY: To establish a manufacturing foothold and avoid US tariffs
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