BYD, Geely bid for 230,000-unit Nissan-Mercedes Mexico plant in North American push
Electrek • 2/12/2026
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CategoryAntiLindy
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier18% (0.5^118/48)
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- 2026-02-12BYD, Geely bid for 230,000-unit Nissan-Mercedes Mexico plant in North American push (current)
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