Japan's Sagawa to buy 7,200 low-priced EVs made in China

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20210413 Prototype EV Sagawa

A prototype of the Sagawa-designed small electric commercial van (Photo by Kosuke Imamura). 

Nikkei staff writers

TOKYO -- Sagawa Express, a subsidiary of Japan's SG Holdings, has decided to purchase 7,200 low-priced electric minivans which will be made in China, Nikkei has learned. Sagawa, a major transport company, will use those EVs to deliver goods mostly over short distances.

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