Naughton Who Will Buy Chrysler
Is Ghosn interested in making another run at a Detroit automaker? He isn’t saying. But one of his top lieutenants told NEWSWEEK that his boss remains interested in aligning with a North American partner (read: Detroit automaker). “The alliance could be extended to a third auto company,” Nissan North American senior vice president Dominique Thormann said. “The GM episode was more a confirmation of that hypothesis than anything else.” Thormann made his comments in an interview at the New York Auto Show on Wednesday—one day before Kerkorian went public with his bid for Chrysler....