Nissan Motor Co. may slow a planned ramp-up of electric vehicles made in the US after halting output at a joint venture in Mexico, signaling unease about energy and trade policy under President Donald Trump’s second administration.

Nissan Motor plans to procure batteries for electric vehicles sold in the U.S. from South Korea's SK On from around 2028 onwards, the Nikkei newspaper said on Thursday, as the troubled Japanese automaker looks to ramp up its EV business as part of a planned turnaround.