Chinese automaker Dongfeng Motor on Monday entered into a deal with the owner of Swedish auto brand Saab to develop new-energy vehicles.
Dongfeng and National Electric Vehicle Sweden AB (NEVS), which bought Saab Automobile in 2012, will collaborate on pure electric and extended-range electric vehicle research, the company said.
Dongfeng will support the construction of NEVS R&D and production bases in Tianjin.