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Chery Buys Nissan Factory in Africa

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With 2026 seen as a down year, Chinese EV makers are pushing into new markets by building or buying factories abroad. Chery has bought a Nissan factory in South Africa to produce EVs there. Rising incomes, lower electric-vehicle costs, and growing power infrastructure make countries like Morocco, Kenya, Ethiopia and Ghana attractive for investment, especially as many import most oil and gas.

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