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Ford becomes latest automaker to exit Russia NHK

US auto giant Ford Motor has become the latest global carmaker to exit Russia following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.

Ford announced on Wednesday that it has sold its 49-percent stake in a local joint venture for a ''nominal value.'' All operations at the company have been suspended since March.

But Ford said it "retains the option to repurchase the shares within a five-year period, should the global situation change."
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Ford Motor Company has sold its 49% stake in a Russian joint venture and halted operations due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The company, however, maintains the option to repurchase shares within five years if global conditions change.
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ID: 2b67d4a6-71b7-400c-8beb-2cbf18599b81

Category ID: nhk

URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20221027_18/

Date: Oct. 27, 2022

Created: 2022/10/27 14:11

Updated: 2025/12/09 12:18

Last Read: 2022/10/27 16:41