Nidec to invest $7bn-plus in EV motors, CEO Nagamori says

Japanese maker expands research and development, including in Bulgaria

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Nidec Chairman and CEO Shigenobu Nagamori said the company will need up to 5,000 technical experts. (Photo by Kosaku Mimura)

YUJI OHIRA, Nikkei staff writer

KYOTO -- Nidec plans to invest a total of 1 trillion yen ($7.21 billion) in its E-Axle electric motor systems by around fiscal 2030, Chairman and CEO Shigenobu Nagamori told Nikkei, in its bid to become the world's top player in the field.

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