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Nissan mulling tie-up with Taiwanese firm to build EVs


Nissan Motor Corp., currently undergoing corporate restructuring, is considering plugging into major Taiwanese contract manufacturer Hon Hai Precision Industry Co.'s offer to produce electric vehicles, sources said on July 6.

Nissan Motor Corp., currently undergoing corporate restructuring, is considering plugging into major Taiwanese contract manufacturer Hon Hai Precision Industry Co.'s offer to produce electric vehicles, sources said on July 6. Unlike traditional automakers, Hon Hai designs and manufactures its standard EV models and supplies them under other company's brands. For Nissan, producing Hon Hai’s EVs could boost the low utilization rate of the Oppama plant and enable the company to continue operating the facility.

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