BYD Halts Brazil Factory Construction Amid Worker Exploitation
Brazilian authorities stopped construction of BYD's electric vehicle factory in Bahia after finding 163 Chinese workers in "slavery-like" conditions, including excessive hours, degrading living conditions, and passport withholding by contractor Jinjiang Construction Brazil, delaying the plant's Marc...
BYD Halts Brazil Factory Construction Amid Worker Exploitation
Brazilian authorities stopped construction of BYD's electric vehicle factory in Bahia after finding 163 Chinese workers in "slavery-like" conditions, including excessive hours, degrading living conditions, and passport withholding by contractor Jinjiang Construction Brazil, delaying the plant's Marc...
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40% Bias Score
Ghosn Warns of Nissan Job Losses in Potential Honda Merger
Former Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn expressed concerns about a potential Nissan-Honda merger, predicting that Nissan would face significant cost-cutting measures and job losses due to operational overlaps; the merger aims to create the world's third-largest automaker by combining resources for EV develop...
Ghosn Warns of Nissan Job Losses in Potential Honda Merger
Former Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn expressed concerns about a potential Nissan-Honda merger, predicting that Nissan would face significant cost-cutting measures and job losses due to operational overlaps; the merger aims to create the world's third-largest automaker by combining resources for EV develop...
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44% Bias Score
Honda and Nissan to Explore Merger Amidst Chinese Competition and Nissan's Financial Crisis
Honda and Nissan formally agreed to explore a potential merger within six months, aiming to form the world's third-largest automaker to counter Chinese competition and address Nissan's severe financial issues, including a 94% profit drop in the last six months and planned job cuts.
Honda and Nissan to Explore Merger Amidst Chinese Competition and Nissan's Financial Crisis
Honda and Nissan formally agreed to explore a potential merger within six months, aiming to form the world's third-largest automaker to counter Chinese competition and address Nissan's severe financial issues, including a 94% profit drop in the last six months and planned job cuts.
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48% Bias Score
Honda and Nissan Explore Merger to Boost Competitiveness
Honda and Nissan signed a memorandum of understanding on Monday to explore a potential merger, with Mitsubishi Motors also participating, aiming to create a more competitive entity in the global automotive market and address challenges in the electric vehicle sector.
Honda and Nissan Explore Merger to Boost Competitiveness
Honda and Nissan signed a memorandum of understanding on Monday to explore a potential merger, with Mitsubishi Motors also participating, aiming to create a more competitive entity in the global automotive market and address challenges in the electric vehicle sector.
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36% Bias Score
Honda and Nissan to Merge, Creating Global Auto Giant
Honda and Nissan plan to merge by June 2025, creating the world's third-largest automaker, including Mitsubishi, to compete with Toyota and Chinese automakers, driven by the global shift toward electric vehicles and declining sales in China.
Honda and Nissan to Merge, Creating Global Auto Giant
Honda and Nissan plan to merge by June 2025, creating the world's third-largest automaker, including Mitsubishi, to compete with Toyota and Chinese automakers, driven by the global shift toward electric vehicles and declining sales in China.
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36% Bias Score
Honda and Nissan to Merge, Creating World's Third-Largest Automaker
Honda and Nissan, Japan's second and third-largest automakers, announced a merger agreement on Monday, aiming to create the world's third-largest car company by August 2026, driven by competition from Chinese automakers and financial pressures.
Honda and Nissan to Merge, Creating World's Third-Largest Automaker
Honda and Nissan, Japan's second and third-largest automakers, announced a merger agreement on Monday, aiming to create the world's third-largest car company by August 2026, driven by competition from Chinese automakers and financial pressures.
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52% Bias Score
Ghosn Warns of Nissan Job Losses in Honda Merger
Former Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn voiced concerns that a planned merger between Nissan and Honda, announced Monday, would lead to significant cost-cutting at Nissan, while the companies stated that the merger would create the world's third-largest automaker with $54 billion market capitalization.
Ghosn Warns of Nissan Job Losses in Honda Merger
Former Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn voiced concerns that a planned merger between Nissan and Honda, announced Monday, would lead to significant cost-cutting at Nissan, while the companies stated that the merger would create the world's third-largest automaker with $54 billion market capitalization.
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44% Bias Score
Record Investment Fuels China's NEV Sector Growth
Avatr, Changan's NEV brand, raised $1.51 billion in Series C funding, the largest in China's auto industry this year, to fuel expansion, R&D, and its 2026 IPO, while U Power and Nio secured substantial investments to boost production and international presence.
Record Investment Fuels China's NEV Sector Growth
Avatr, Changan's NEV brand, raised $1.51 billion in Series C funding, the largest in China's auto industry this year, to fuel expansion, R&D, and its 2026 IPO, while U Power and Nio secured substantial investments to boost production and international presence.
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60% Bias Score
Honda and Nissan to Merge, Creating Global Auto Giant
Honda and Nissan, facing challenges in the electric vehicle market and declining sales, are negotiating a merger to create the world's third-largest automaker by 2026, with Mitsubishi Motors to decide on participation by January.
Honda and Nissan to Merge, Creating Global Auto Giant
Honda and Nissan, facing challenges in the electric vehicle market and declining sales, are negotiating a merger to create the world's third-largest automaker by 2026, with Mitsubishi Motors to decide on participation by January.
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56% Bias Score
Honda, Nissan, and Mitsubishi to Merge, Creating Global Auto Giant
Honda, Nissan, and Mitsubishi plan to merge by August 2026, creating the world's third-largest automaker to counter competition from Toyota and Chinese EV makers, driven by the global shift towards EVs and the struggles of Japanese automakers in the Chinese market.
Honda, Nissan, and Mitsubishi to Merge, Creating Global Auto Giant
Honda, Nissan, and Mitsubishi plan to merge by August 2026, creating the world's third-largest automaker to counter competition from Toyota and Chinese EV makers, driven by the global shift towards EVs and the struggles of Japanese automakers in the Chinese market.
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40% Bias Score
Japanese Automakers to Merge Amidst EV Market Challenges
Faced with intensifying competition and declining electric vehicle sales, Honda, Nissan, and Mitsubishi signed a preliminary agreement on Monday to explore a potential merger, creating a global automotive giant.
Japanese Automakers to Merge Amidst EV Market Challenges
Faced with intensifying competition and declining electric vehicle sales, Honda, Nissan, and Mitsubishi signed a preliminary agreement on Monday to explore a potential merger, creating a global automotive giant.
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44% Bias Score
Honda and Nissan Announce Merger Talks
Japanese automakers Honda and Nissan announced merger talks on January 8, 2025, aiming to create the world's third-largest automaker by 2030, driven by the need for greater scale in developing electric vehicle and intelligent driving technologies; Mitsubishi may also join.
Honda and Nissan Announce Merger Talks
Japanese automakers Honda and Nissan announced merger talks on January 8, 2025, aiming to create the world's third-largest automaker by 2030, driven by the need for greater scale in developing electric vehicle and intelligent driving technologies; Mitsubishi may also join.
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40% Bias Score