TOKYO -- Japanese trading house Itochu and a domestic corporate reconstruction fund, J-Will Partners (JWP), are making final arrangements to acquire embattled used-car giant Bigmotor, Nikkei learned on Wednesday.
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Bigmotor's practices included deliberately damaging customer vehicles and then filing fraudulent insurance claims. © Kyodo
TOKYO -- Japanese trading house Itochu and a domestic corporate reconstruction fund, J-Will Partners (JWP), are making final arrangements to acquire embattled used-car giant Bigmotor, Nikkei learned on Wednesday.