Announcing discussions regarding potential partnerships is a common feature of the automotive manufacturing sector. Discussions can last years, but sometimes little happens, or a partnership is announced only to be quickly unwound. General Motors and Honda spent US$5bn co-operating on affordable electric vehicles (EVs) before stopping, because they couldn’t see a way to make it work financially despite the substantial investment already made.
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