{
  "id": 642832,
  "title": "Chinese automaker Chery buys Nissan plant in Africa as EV production shifts to new markets",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/chinese-automaker-chery-buys-nissan-plant-in-africa-as-ev-production-642832",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-12T07:00:07.000Z",
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    "name": "The Mainichi",
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    "url": "https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20260812/p2g/00m/0bu/023000c"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) -- Chinese automakers are increasingly shifting from exporting vehicles to building them in Africa, betting that rapid urbanizatio",
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        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Chinese automaker Chery buys Nissan plant in Africa as EV production shifts to new markets",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/chinese-automaker-chery-buys-nissan-plant-in-africa-as-ev-production",
        "published": "2026-08-12T05:22:53.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}