Tesla and Honda have confirmed that they will combine their sales statistics in Europe so that Honda meets the emission limits I.
Already in April 2019 Tesla concluded a similar agreement with Fiat Chrysler. As compensation, it is said to receive up to $ 2 billion from the American-European carmaker.
Tesla now has a similar agreement with the Japanese carmaker Honda. That one has currently launched its new Honda e electric car in Europe, but its sales certainly fail to provide the company with a significant reduction in fines for non – compliance with emission limits.
On the contrary, electric cars Tesla are selling very well in Europe, mainly due to the arrival Tesla Model 3. The American carmaker thus skillfully takes the opportunity to profit even more from its technological lead.
The financial circumstances of the agreement were not disclosed. For the past quarter, however sales of regulatory credits brought Tesla $ 400 million At the same time, it is not the only carmaker that goes this route. Volvo and Ford, for example, have reached the same agreement.
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