Article: Auto News Digest.(Briefs)

Nissan invests in China r&d

TOKYO - Nissan Motor Co.'s joint venture in China, Dongfeng Motor Co., said last week that it would set up a $40 million car r&d center in Guangzhou, China.

The center will work closely with Nissan's r&d center in Japan, Reuters reported, beginning in 2005.

Under a four-year business plan announced in November, Dongfeng Motor plans to introduce five-passenger models in China. It hopes to sell 300,000 units by 2007, compared with 74,000 last year.

Mitsubishi has new PR chief

LOS ANGELES - Dotty Diemer, a former public relations staffer at Hyundai Motor America, has been named vice president of public ...

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