Ghosn says Renault-Nissan should have merged with Fiat Chrysler

Ghosn said Renault-Nissan was preparing to add Fiat Chrysler to the alliance before he was arrested. He is pictured speaking during a news conference at the Lebanese Press Syndicate in Beirut, Lebanon January 8, 2020. (Reuters)

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Reuters

January 08, 2020 06:29 PM

BEIRUT -- Carlos Ghosn, the former head of the Renault-Nissan alliance, lamented the failure of the automakers to merge with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles , which has since combined with Peugeot-maker PSA Group .

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