Nissan to acquire automotive battery firm Vehicle Energy Japan

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TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Nissan (OTC:NSANY) Motor Co said on Wednesday it has agreed to acquire Vehicle Energy Japan Inc, a lithium-ion battery maker.

The car maker will acquire all the common shares of the company and make it a consolidated subsidiary, Nissan said in a statement, which did not specify the financial details.