Carlos Ghosn
Nissan Will Take a Controlling Stake in Mitsubishi
The Japanese auto industry is about to consolidate, and quickly. In a joint news conference, Nissan (and Renault) CEO Carlos Ghosn and Mitsubishi Motors CEO Osamu Masuko announced...
Renault Pledges To Boost France Output
French automaker Renault has come up with an interesting way of dealing with its overcapacity in Europe. It will boost output and produce more cars there. While the idea may...
Renault Spy Scandal Is a Complete Fiasco For Ghosn
By Chris Haak We haven't given much attention to the EV spy scandal that has rocked Renault and drawn the attention of the French government. But it's become a pretty big deal,...
Fiat May Increase Chrysler Stake Above 50%, But Won’t Merge Operations
By Chris Haak Fiat and Chrysler CEO (though not Fiat/Chrysler CEO) Sergio Marchionne told reporters in Milan, on the sidelines of an event to celebrate the split of Fiat into two...
smart USA Signs Memorandum of Understanding With Nissan to Develop Larger Car
By Chris Haak Hot off this morning's newswire is news that smart USA has signed a memorandum of understanding with Nissan for the collaboration of a new B-segment (subcompact)...