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Spain says there is 'hope' about saving Nissan's Barcelona plant

Nissan Barcelona
Ineos has expressed an interest in taking over Nissan's Barcelona plant to build the Grenadier SUV, its rival to the Land Rover Defender.  Pictured is production of the Navara pickup at the factory. (Albert Gea/REUTERS)
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Reuters
July 21, 2020 04:41 PM

BARCELONA -- Spain's Industry Minister, Reyes Maroto, said on the government was making progress in convincing Nissan to reconsider closing its Barcelona vehicle assembly plant while looking for another investor.

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