Archive for April 30th, 2010

A few days after the publication of a sales soaring and better than expected, Ghosn perfect its operation seduction. The CEO of the automaker, which suffered heavy losses last year with 3.1 billion euros of losses, it is one of the most important sector, pledged on Friday at the annual Shareholders' return in the green "no later than 2011.

A challenge for the "cost killer" at Nissan, whose re-election as head of French carmaker should, except surprise, be endorsed. Five years after its accession to the presidency of the group, the economic conditions in 2010 should however be difficult.The scheduled shutdown of the scrappage scheme in particular, should not contribute to boost the profits of Renault.

To find the flexibility brought by the loan of 6 billion euros granted by the state earlier this year, Ghosn has also committed to the shareholders to repay that money more quickly than expected, it ie before the year 2014. "We will refund well before the deadline and we will refund if possible in concert with our friends at PSA," he said as well.

The manufacturer expects to have the freedom again to close and installing production units it wants to reduce its costs. One recalls the intervention of Nicolas Sarkozy to prevent the complete production of the Clio in Turkey …