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A victim of China's fast evolving EV market.
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A victim of China's fast evolving EV market.
Key Takeaways: Kaixin Auto aims to become a new energy vehicle maker with its acquisition of WM Motor and another NEV maker, even as the industry heads toward consolidation
In the global automotive industry, there were 17 M&A deals announced in Q1 2023, worth a total value of $2.2bn, according to GlobalData's Deals Database.
Expectations were high for WM Motor Holdings Ltd., a Shanghai-based electric-vehicle maker backed by tech giant Baidu Inc. and started by a former Volvo AB executive. Now, it risks becoming yet another casualty of the slow-motion shakeout in China’s crowded EV market.
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