TOKYO -- Nissan Motor finds itself mired in crisis, much as it did 26 years ago when Renault rescued it and the automakers formed an alliance. Now the true worth of that partnership with the French automaker is being tested.
Expert says Nissan should embrace current partnership during its turnaround

Carlos Ghosn (left), Ivan Espinosa and Makoto Uchida. Nissan has not clarified its plans for its partnership with Renault, though it needs help to move into the autonomous era. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Mizuho Miyazaki and Reuters)
TOKYO -- Nissan Motor finds itself mired in crisis, much as it did 26 years ago when Renault rescued it and the automakers formed an alliance. Now the true worth of that partnership with the French automaker is being tested.