Mitsubishi Motors holds plug-in hybrid card in Nissan-Honda merger

Automaker faces risk from Trump tariffs, lack of U.S. auto factories

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Mitsubishi's Outlander plug-in has seen steadily growing sales since its introduction in 2013. (Photo by Hirofumi Yamanaka)

HIROFUMI YAMANAKA, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Can struggling Mitsubishi Motors draw on its plug-in hybrid vehicles to find a role in a new automaking alliance? That is a question it faces as top shareholder Nissan Motor heads into talks on a possible merger with Honda Motor.

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