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Fortune
Christiaan Hetzner

Nissan must first sack its CEO before Honda is reportedly willing to resume takeover talks

Nissan Motor CEO Makoto Uchida Presents Earnings (Credit: Kiyoshi Ota—Bloomberg/Getty Images)
  • CEO Makoto Uchida could very well fall on his sword—whether or not Nissan’s board is still interested in a tie-up with its larger domestic rival.

Japanese carmaker Honda Motor is reportedly demanding Nissan jettison CEO Makoto Uchida as a condition for reopening acquisition talks that could create the world’s third-largest carmaker by vehicle sales. 

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