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Carlos Ghosn, Nissan Motor Co.’s charismatic chief executive officer, roared back to the top of the pack of Japan’s leading corporate news makers in the month through May 24, according to data compiled by Dow Jones Insight and edited by The ...  

NEW YORK, April 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Carlos Ghosn, Nissan Motor Company's chief executive officer, this week unveiled a series of major initiatives in automotive communications technology intended to move Nissan and Infiniti into a leadership position in the connected car content and...  

Carlos Ghosn, Nissan Motor Company’s chief executive officer, this week unveiled a series of major initiatives in automotive communications technology intended to move Nissan and Infiniti into a leadership position in the connected car content and services market.  

HONG KONG - Nissan's upscale Infiniti brand unveiled its new global headquarters in Hong Kong on Tuesday, as the Japanese automaker uses the southern Chinese financial centre to grab a bigger piece of the world's top car market. Nissan Motor Co. President and CEO Carlos Ghosn dotted the eyes on trad  

Nissan Motor Co. (7201), Japan’s second- biggest carmaker, plans to expand sales of its low-end Datsun brand to the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America, Chief Executive Officer Carlos Ghosn said. The company plans to sell Datsun cars in ...  

Carlos Ghosn on strategy “You need a good strategy ... Obviously, the growth will not be balanced. There will be strong growth in China, there will be strong growth in the new emerging markets, you will have growth in the U.S. no matter what, Japan ...  

Nissan's upscale Infiniti brand unveiled its new global headquarters in Hong Kong on Tuesday, as the Japanese automaker uses the southern Chinese financial center to grab a bigger piece of the world's top car market. Nissan President and CEO Carlos Ghosn ...  

Nissan Motor Co. Chief Executive Officer Carlos Ghosn talks about the automaker's business strategy, the growth outlook for emerging markets including China, and the yen. Ghosn, who is in Hong Kong today to open the company’s new Infiniti ...  

May 22 (Bloomberg) -- Nissan Motor Co. Chief Executive Officer Carlos Ghosn talks about the automaker's business strategy, the growth outlook for emerging markets including China, and the yen. Ghosn, who is in Hong Kong today to open the company’s new Infiniti global headquarters, speaks with Susan Li on Bloomberg Television's "First Up." (Source: Bloomberg)  

5 Questions with: Carlos Ghosn, CEO of Nissan and electric-car champion Under the leadership of Carlos Ghosn (pronounced "Go-an"), Nissan has been known to be more bullish on the future of electric cars than perhaps any established automaker in the industry. Even in the face of faltering initial sales of electric cars, Ghosn remains optimistic. As the CEO who successfully rescued Nissan...  

YOKOHAMA, Japan May 11 (Reuters) - Nissan Motor Co Chief Executive Carlos Ghosn said on Friday that he does not expect the yen to remain strong and believes that, logically, it should weaken. "We don't believe the yen is going to remain at 80 ...  

YOKOHAMA, Japan—Nissan Motor Co. Chief Executive Carlos Ghosn said Monday that the company will have no choice but to shift more of its production overseas if the dollar remains at the current ¥79 level. "Without doubt, we will have to do it" if the ...  

Nissan Motor Chief Executive Carlos Ghosn said that the company will have no choice but to shift more of its production overseas if the dollar remains at the current ¥79 level.  

Senior executives at two of Japan's largest auto makers said the yen's continued strength against the dollar will prompt their companies to shift more production offshore. Nissan Motor Co. Chief Executive Carlos Ghosn said his company will have ...  

Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Nissan, AutoblogGreen Exclusive, New York Auto Show Carlos Ghosn is not backing down. Giving the keynote speech at the 2012 New York Auto Show today, the president and CEO of Nissan said that he stands behind his prediction that EVs will make up 10 percent of the market by 2020 in the places they are available. He also said that he expects Nissan to sell 1.5 million zero emission cars by 2016. Ghosh brushed off a...  

Many privileges come with the title of CEO at one of the world's top automakers. As top man at Nissan and Renault, Carlos Ghosn certainly has his share of perks. Take for instance unfettered access to Nissan's heritage warehouse in Zama, Japan ...  

Filed under: Classics, Japan, Videos, Nissan Many privileges come with the title of CEO at one of the world's top automakers. As top man at Nissan and Renault, Carlos Ghosn certainly has his share of perks. Take for instance unfettered access to Nissan's heritage warehouse in Zama, Japan where 400 Nissan and Datsun vehicles are stored. Ghosn was given the special CEO tour of the place recently and met some of the engineers who worked on cars...  

Nissan pulled off an even bigger miracle than Toyota and ended a (this time truly) catastrophic year with a big profit. Today in Yokohama, Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn announced that Nissan delivered a pre-tax profit of 535.1 billion yen (US $6.76 billion ...  

Nissan's Carlos Ghosn didn't kill the electric car. He's the man determined to make the electric car a new cultural and transportation revolution. The Nissan CEO who also runs Renault through the companies' unique alliance, believes economic ...  

Cars.com predicts the new redesigned Nissan Altima to outpace market by 24%.St. Peters, MO -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/08/2012 -- Nissan revealed the redesigned Altima at the 2012 New York International Auto Show earlier this month, and Cars.com believes the new version will get a big boost at dealerships by fall. While at the auto show, Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn said he expects the new Altima to outsell its predecessor enough to “take a shot at being No...  

Nissan Motor Co. Chief Executive Officer Carlos Ghosn said revenue at Japan's second-biggest automaker may reach ¥10 trillion ($123 billion) in 2012, depending on the strength of a currency he compared to an oversize ape. "There is a 1,000-pound gorilla that's unpredictable, which is going to be the level of the yen," Ghosn said in an interview at the Beijing auto show Monday. "All the Japanese car manufacturers are suffering from it, but for...  

Even in the face of faltering initial sales of electric cars, Ghosn remains optimistic. As the CEO who successfully rescued Nissan from bankruptcy in 2003, when Ghosn talks, people listen. So when we caught up with the Brazilian-born ...  

As was obvious in Revenge of the Electric Car (which you can now see for free on Hulu), Carlos Ghosn, the CEO of Renault and Nissan, is both very bullish on electric cars and has the ability and determination to make it happen. I'd much rather have him on ...  

The deal would expand Renault-Nissan's presence in Russia's fast-growing market, which is expected to overtake Germany to become Europe's largest. Carlos Ghosn, chief executive of both Renault and Nissan, described the accord as "the latest step ...  

Nissan Motor Co. CEO Carlos Ghosn says the quality and size of Nissan's U.S. lineup justifies a 10-percent share of the American market. Nissan ended last year with an 8.19 percent share. Nissan's U.S. market share over the last decade, and how it stacks up against Japanese competitors: Company 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Nissan ...  

Carlos Ghosn and Dieter Zetsche buddied up for an alliance between Renault-Nissan and Daimler just over two years ago, and while the duo has been cooperating in the background, today's groundbreaking in Tennessee for a new plant that will build engines for ...  

Nissan Motor Co. Chief Executive Officer Carlos Ghosn talks about the carmaker's business outlook. Nissan, Toyota Motor Corp. and Honda Motor Co. will report higher earnings this fiscal year, according to analysts’ estimates, as they restore ...  

Last month, Ford became the first automaker to pace a NASCAR race with an electric vehicle when it sent this Ford Focus Electric to Richmond, Va., for parade lap duties. Meanwhile, Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn defended his plans to sell 20,000 Nissan Leafs this ...  

April 25 (Bloomberg) -- Nissan Motor Co. Chief Executive Officer Carlos Ghosn talks about the carmaker's business outlook. Nissan, Toyota Motor Corp. and Honda Motor Co. will report higher earnings this fiscal year, according to analysts’ estimates, as they restore production hobbled by natural disasters in Japan and Thailand during 2011. Ghosn spoke April 23 at the Beijing auto show with Bloomberg Television's Stephen Engle. (Source: Bloomberg)  

New York —The Japanese yen might have come off near-record highs, but it's still too strong against other currencies to justify concentrating premium vehicle production in Japan, said Carlos Ghosn, head of Nissan Motor Co.  

Nissan Motor is concentrating all its investments and increase in capacity over the next several years to develop the Chinese market, the company’s CEO Carlos Ghosn told CNBC's Kaori Enjoji at the Beijing Motor Show on Monday, even as he gave a ...  

The CEO of Nissan, Carlos Ghosn, thinks he’s seen the future—and it’s filled with electric cars, some with range-extending gasoline engines. Before we arrive at Ghosn’s utopian era, Nissan will offer more transitional products: A new Altima hybrid is in the pipes, as is plug-in hybrid tech in general. “Plug-in hybrid technology is a promising [...]  

April 4 (Bloomberg) -- Carlos Ghosn, chief executive officer of Nissan Motor Co., talks about production of the Leaf electric car and Nissan's business strategy. Ghosn speaks on Bloomberg Television's "InBusiness with Margaret Brennan" from the New York International Auto Show. (Source: Bloomberg)  

Nissan Motor Co. Chief Executive Officer Carlos Ghosn said revenue at Japan's second-biggest automaker may reach ¥10 trillion ($123 billion) in 2012, depending on the strength of a currency he compared to an oversize ape. "There is a 1,000-pound gorilla that's unpredictable, which is going to be the level of the yen," Ghosn said in an interview at the Beijing auto show Monday. "All the Japanese ...  

The 2014 Nissan NV200 Taxi, New York’s Taxi of Tomorrow, will make its global debut tonight at a special event in SoHo with Nissan President and CEO Carlos Ghosn and New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg. (Earlier post.) The...  

PARIS (Reuters) - French automaker Renault may sign an agreement in early May to build a factory in Algeria, an industrial source told Reuters on Friday. Renault Chief Executive Carlos Ghosn said in February on the margins of a ceremony to open the automaker's Moroccan factory, that it was still open to building a plant in Algeria and that talks were ongoing.  

The Japan TimesNissan CEO still confident EVs will sellCarAdviceBy David Zalstein | April 11th, 2012 Renault-Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn is immovable in his belief that electric vehicles will make up 10 per cent of his companies' global vehicle sales by 2020. Ghosn is unwavering in believing that EV sales targets will ...Toyota, Nissan primed for comebackThe Japan Timesall 2 news articles »  

At the auto show, Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn said he expects the Altima to outsell its predecessor enough to "take a shot at being No. 1 in the segment" — meaning it would unseat the Toyota Camry, the best-selling car in America since 2001.  

Carlos Ghosn, the chief executive of Nissan and Renault has said the strong yen and ... is going to be a drag on their potential strategy in the future," Ghosn told car dealers ahead of the New York Auto Show. The information comprised in this section ...  

Electric cars, barely a ripple in the car business now despite heavy publicity, will make up 10% of the markets where electrics are sold by 2020, says Carlos Ghosn, CEO of Nissan and Renault. "Am I still bullish on electric vehicles? Yes," Ghosn said at a ...  

Nissan Motor Co. Chief Executive Officer Carlos Ghosn said sales of the company’s Leaf electric car will rise by the middle of the year. “The Leaf will get a boost from local production in the United States starting this summer,” Ghosn ...  

Carlos Ghosn, chief executive officer of Nissan Motor Co., said Japan's second-largest carmaker may "ramp-up" its Brazilian plant expansion to compensate for the changes in the ...  

Just recently, Nissan Motor Co.'s President & CEO, Carlos Ghosn met with Michael Bloomberg, New York City's Mayor, to officially introduce the new innovate and urban 'Taxi of Tomorrow.' Nissan held a special ceremony introducing the new NV200 ...  

YOKOHAMA, Japan (Reuters) - Nissan Motor Co posted on Friday a one-third jump in quarterly profit and projected a 28 percent rise in the year ahead driven by brisk sales momentum in most major markets and the launch of 10 new models around the world. Nissan has outshone domestic rivals Honda Motor Co and Toyota Motor Corp in the past year as Chief Executive Carlos Ghosn has pushed aggressively ...  

Bonnie reported on rumors about the Renault Twizy way back in 2009, but it's all been a bit quiet since then. Yet given Renault CEO Carlos Ghosn's very public commitment to electric vehicle technology, it's no surprize that the Renault Twizy looks set to ...  

Nissan Motor Company announced the return of the Datsun brand after 30 years, with plans to introduce a low-cost car in several emerging markets in 2014. In a nod to the growing importance of developing markets, Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn made the announcement Tuesday in Indonesia, one of three markets the new car line will debut.  

is going to be a drag on their potential strategy in the future," CEO Carlos Ghosn told car dealers ahead of the New York Auto Show. He also said that the strength of the yen continues to put Nissan at a disadvantage. While Ghosn was cautious ...  

The strong yen and ongoing debt crisis in Europe will force Nissan ... is going to be a drag on their potential strategy in the future," CEO Carlos Ghosn told car dealers ahead of the New York Auto Show. He also said that the strength of the yen continues ...  

An announcement by Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn at the New York auto show should sound a cautionary warning for Canadians wondering about the future of car manufacturing in our country. Last December, at the Tokyo motor show, Ghosn announced that the high ...  

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- High gasoline prices are providing "great advertising" for electric cars, Nissan Motor Co. chief Carlos Ghosn said at the New York International Auto Show on Wednesday. "Gas is at $4 now and it will keep moving up with the U.S. economy getting better," he said. Ghosn said the company remains committed to increasing production of its Nissan Leaf electric car despite challenges posted by the earthquake in Japan and a...  

March 27 (Bloomberg) -- Nissan Motor Co. President Carlos Ghosn talks about the outlook for Japan’s second-largest carmaker, its expansion plans in Latin America and Datsun brand. Nissan may accelerate plans to expand in Brazil after Latin America’s biggest automobile market decided to scale back imports from Mexican factories. Ghosn, also chief executive officer of Renault SA, reiterated his expectations for the French carmaker and Nissan to...  

Electric vehicles, such as Nissan’s Leaf version, are growing more an more attractive each day. With the rising cost of gas, any American who drives is sure to cringe when they take the dreaded trip to the gas station. Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn ...  

The high value of the yen will prompt Nissan Motor Co. to shift production of Infiniti vehicles out of Japan to other locations, Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn said. "You won't have to wait a long time before we make a decision about the new base for ...  

Apr. 4 - Carlos Ghosn, President and CEO of Nissan, says it is necessary to invest in emerging markets for the auto industry to grow, noting Nissan is expanding to Russia, Mexico and Indonesia.  

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Nissan-Renault Chief Executive Carlos Ghosn swept through Manhattan this week ahead of this week’s New York auto show, doubling down on his ambitious plans for Nissan’s growth and his bet on electric cars. Mr. Ghosn reiterated his goal for ...  

Nissan will replace all 13,000 taxis in New York City with specially modified and equipped versions of its NV200 commercial van, painted yellow and on display at the New York auto show, which opens to the public Friday. Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn says it ...  

NEW YORK – Nissan Chairman and CEO Carlos Ghosn wasted no time on reiterating the company’s goal is to boost its U.S. market share to 10% on Tuesday when he spoke in New York. Ghosn, who also is CEO of Renault, said new cars that Nissan is ...  

If the rumours rising from Japan are correct, the next generation of Nissan�s shrieking beast could go hybrid when it is launched around 2012. Earlier this month Japan�s Best Car Magazine said the new model would be powered by a 328kW petrol engine and a 119kW electric motor, combining for a total max output of 447kW (or a nice round 600hp). Despite the absolute commitment of Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn to electric vehicles as the future of...  

New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg unveils the Nissan NV200 later Tuesday with Carlos Ghosn, chief of Nissan, which last year won the contract to supply the city with new taxicabs. "The Nissan NV200 unveiled today will be the safest, most comfortable and ...  

“We’re proud to introduce a new era of urban mobility to New York with the Nissan NV200 Taxi – New York City’s Taxi of Tomorrow,” Nissan President and CEO Carlos Ghosn said. “The exclusive Taxi of Tomorrow draws on Nissan’s global experience ...  

April 25 (Bloomberg) -- Nissan Motor Co. Chief Executive Officer Carlos Ghosn talks about the carmaker's business outlook.  

New York. Even after some softening against the US dollar, the strong yen remains a "real headwind" for the growth of Japan-based car makers, Renault-Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn said Wednesday, as quoted by AFP. With the "yen (at) 82 from 76 ... I don't call ...  

Nissan Motor Co., Japan’s second-biggest carmaker, sees 2012 as having “less headwinds than last year,” Chief Executive Officer Carlos Ghosn said in an interview on March 26. The yen is “still too strong,” said Ghosn, who has pledged ...  

Fighting spirit: Nissan Chief Executive Officer Carlos Ghosn gets ready to shout "Stick to it! Iwaki" in the Fukushima dialect with plant workers last month. HIROKO ...  

New York— Nissan Motor Co. CEO Carlos Ghosn is not backing off his prediction that 10 percent of the auto industry's sales will be electric vehicles by 2020.  

USA TODAYNissan's push starts with updated AltimaThe News JournalCarlos Ghosn, chairman and chief executive officer of Nissan Motor Co., introduces the latest incarnation of the Altima on Wednesday at the New York International Auto Show. Nissan's struggle to move ahead in the US hangs on the new Altima, ...Nissan wants to woo more US car buyersSeattle Post Intelligencer2013 Nissan Altima Promises Up To 38 MPG Highway Fuel EconomyWashington...  

NEW YORK: Renault-Nissan is aiming for more than a 10 per cent share of the US auto market, the alliance's boss Carlos Ghosn told AFP on the heels of encouraging sales figures.