Turning GM around

International Herald Tribune | July 7, 2006 | Copyright

International Herald Tribune
07-07-2006
The idea of forging an alliance among General Motors, Renault and Nissan, recently floated by Kirk Kerkorian, the Nevada billionaire who owns a big chunk of GM, is stunning, and not only in business terms. GM, after all, is the quintessential American company. Add to that a suitor from France, a country with an image issue in the United States, and the other from Japan, the bete noire of the American auto industry. Then factor in the man who would be tasked with turning the General around none other than Carlos Ghosn, the chief executive of Renault ...

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