Renault, Nissan revamped alliance is far from Ghosn's vision, former exec says

Nissan Greg Kelly — Greg Kelly said Carlos Ghosn's plan to expand the Renault Nisan alliance by tying up with Fiat Chrysler would have elevated the group to a new level of unprecedented scale. (BLOOMBERG)

February 10, 2023 01:30 PM

TOKYO — The rebalancing of the Renault Nissan Mitsubishi alliance opens a new chapter for the long-uneasy Franco-Japanese partnership in the wake of the arrest of its former chairman.

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