TOKYO -- Nissan Motor and Renault are not expected to reach an agreement by mid-November as hoped on reshaping their alliance, with questions lingering over Nissan's intellectual property and the French government's stance.
Partners likely to miss mid-November target to renegotiate alliance

Japan's Nissan Motor and France's Renault formed an automaking alliance in 1999, which has since expanded to include Mitsubishi Motors. (Photo by Kei Higuchi)
TOKYO -- Nissan Motor and Renault are not expected to reach an agreement by mid-November as hoped on reshaping their alliance, with questions lingering over Nissan's intellectual property and the French government's stance.