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Turkey moves ahead with plans for electric national car

Turkey purchased the license to the technology of the Saab 9-3 from NEVS in 2015. The prototype above is a mule wearing a Cadillac BLS body. (TUBITAK)
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By:
Jay Ramey
November 13, 2017 05:00 AM

Elon Musk's recent trip to Turkey and meeting with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan included discussions about the country's national car project, which generated a few headlines two years ago after Turkey purchased the license to the Saab 9-3 from National Electric Vehicle Sweden.

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