China's Dongfeng in pole position to build an auto plant in Italy, report says

Dongfeng Voyah 2021 Shanghai show BB — The Dongfeng Voyah EV is shown displayed at the 2021 Shanghai auto show. (BLOOMBERG)

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Reuters

August 06, 2024 09:16 AM

ROME -- Talks between the Italian government and China's Dongfeng Motor Group about building an auto plant in Italy are at an advanced stage, Italian sources close to the matter said.

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