Timeline of Renault-Nissan alliance: From boom to bottom

Carlos Ghosn rescued Nissan and for a longtime led both Renault and Nissan. His arrest threw the alliance into turmoil. (Luke MacGregor/Bloomberg)

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May 27, 2020 07:34 AM

The automaking alliance of Renault and Nissan was founded in 1999 and was dominated by Carlos Ghosn, the Renault executive sent to Japan to turn around Nissan after the French automaker took a controlling stake in the Japanese company.

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