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Alfonso Albaisa, senior vice president for Global Design for Nissan Motor Corp., speaks during Nissan's presentation of the media preview of the Tokyo Motor Show Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2019, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato)

At Tokyo auto show, visions for cars of the future, no Ghosn

By YURI KAGEYAMA - Associated Press

Nissan names Makoto Uchida, head of China business, to be new CEO

By Yuri Kageyama - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 23, 2019, file photo former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn, center, arrives at Tokyo District Court for a pre-trial meeting in Tokyo. Nissan has agreed to pay $15 million and its former chairman Carlos Ghosn is paying $1 million to settle federal regulators' civil fraud charges of hiding from investors more than $140 million in compensation and retirement benefits for Ghosn. (Ren Onuma/Kyodo News via AP, File)

Nissan paying $15M, Ghosn $1M to settle US fraud charges

By MARCY GORDON - Associated Press

In this July 25, 2019, file photo, Nissan CEO Hiroto Saikawa listens to questions from the media during a news conference at the global headquarters in Yokohama, west of Tokyo. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

Hiroto Saikawa, Nissan chief executive, has resigned, successor to be named

By Yuri Kageyama - Associated Press

Tokyo District Court new chief prosecutor Tetsuya Sogi speaks during a press conference in Tokyo, Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2019. Tokyo's newly appointed chief prosecutor has defended his office's handling of the case against former Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn, saying everything is being carried out properly under Japanese law.(AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)

New prosecutor defends Japan’s handling of Carlos Ghosn case

By YURI KAGEYAMA - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 12, 2016, photo, then Nissan Motor Co. President and CEO Carlos Ghosn speaks during a press conference in Yokohama, near Tokyo. The wife of Carlos Ghosn is urging Emmanuel Macron to intercede on behalf of the former chairman of Nissan when the French leader meets with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at the G-7 summit in France. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, File)

Macron expected to raise Carlos Ghosn case with Japan’s Abe

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FILE - This March, 2019, file photo shows former Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn, right, and his wife Carole in Tokyo. The wife of former Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn is protesting restrictions on contacting her husband as he awaits trial in Japan on financial misconduct allegations, calling them a human rights violation. Carole Ghosn said Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2019, the family's fifth appeal to gain visitation rights was refused by a Tokyo court without explanation. (Kyodo News via AP, File)

Nissan ex-chair’s wife denounces restrictions on contacts

By YURI KAGEYAMA - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 12, 2019, file photo, Japanese and French flags are hoisted at the entrance to the Nissan headquarters where Renault, Nissan and Mitsubishi Motors board meeting takes place in Yokohama, near Tokyo. The executives charged with strengthening governance at Nissan are saying extensive job cuts are coming, designed to drive a recovery at the Japanese automaker. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, File)

Nissan directors say reforms, job cuts are coming

By YURI KAGEYAMA - Associated Press

Search at Renault linked to ex-chief’s Versailles dinner

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FILE - In this April 25, 2019, file photo, former Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn leaves Tokyo Detention Center in Tokyo. Ghosn plans a news conference later Friday, June 28, that would be his first since he was arrested in November on financial misconduct allegations.(Kyodo News via AP, File)

Nissan ex-chair Ghosn cancels news conference in Tokyo

By YURI KAGEYAMA - Associated Press

Shareholders arrive for Nissan's general meeting of shareholders in Yokohama, near Tokyo, Tuesday, June 25, 2019. Japanese automaker Nissan faces shareholders as profits and sales tumble after its former star chairman faces trial on financial misconduct allegations.(AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)

Nissan governance steps, board win shareholders’ approval

By YURI KAGEYAMA - Associated Press

A woman walks past a sign of Mitsubishi Motors at its headquarter in Tokyo Friday, June 21, 2019. Mitsubishi Motors Corp. shareholders approved on Friday the ouster of Carlos Ghosn, who was pivotal in the Japanese automaker's three-way partnership with Nissan and Renault until he was arrested on financial misconduct charges last year. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

Mitsubishi Motors shareholders approve ouster of Ghosn

By YURI KAGEYAMA - Associated Press

Illustration on an American father and the Japanese penal system by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

‘Japan is a cruel place for us this Father’s Day’

By Anthony, Maya and Nadine and Caroline Ghosn

FILE - In this Dec 17, 2018, file photo, Nissan Motor Co. Chief Executive Hiroto Saikawa speaks during a press conference in Yokohama. An investor research company is advising Nissan shareholders to vote against the proposal to reappoint Chief Executive Hiroto Saikawa as board director, saying the Japanese automaker needs a &quot;break from the past&quot; after the arrest of his predecessor Carlos Ghosn. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara, File)

Proxy companies advise shareholders against Nissan’s Saikawa

By YURI KAGEYAMA - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 14, 2019, file photo, Nissan Motor Co. Chief Executive Hiroto Saikawa speaks during a press conference at its Global Headquarters in Yokohama, near Tokyo. Saikawa criticized Monday, June 10, 2019, the Japanese automaker's French alliance partner, Renault, for trying to block changes to strengthen governance following the arrest of former Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn.(AP Photo/Koji Sasahara, File)

Nissan slams Renault abstention on governance efforts vote

By YURI KAGEYAMA - Associated Press

Lawyers say Ghosn surprised by Renault action against him

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This Nov. 20, 2018, photo shows the logos of Nissan Motor Co. and Renault at car dealerships in Kawaguchi, north of Tokyo. Japanese automaker Nissan wasn’t consulted about a proposed merger between its French alliance partner Renault and Fiat Chrysler and has little say over the issue. Partnering with a colossal Renault-Fiat Chrysler could help Nissan slash costs on shared components and research. (Takuya Inaba/Kyodo News via AP)

Renault, Nissan urge legal action against Ghosn for expenses

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In this April 25, 2019, photo, former Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn, right, walks behind his lawyer Takashi Takano as he leaves the Tokyo Detention Center in Tokyo. Takano has slammed a ban that prevents his client from seeing his wife, which was set as a bail condition as Ghosn awaits trial on financial misconduct charges, in a phone interview on Saturday, June 1, 2019. (Kyodo News via AP)

Lawyer for former Nissan chairman Ghosn slams bail limits

By YURI KAGEYAMA - Associated Press

Former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn, center, arrives at Tokyo District Court for a pre-trial meeting in Tokyo Thursday, May 23, 2019. Ghosn, who is out on bail, has been charged with under-reporting his post-retirement compensation and breach of trust in diverting Nissan money and allegedly having it shoulder his personal investment losses., lawyer of (Ren Onuma/Kyodo News via AP)

Former Nissan chairman Ghosn appears in Tokyo court

By YURI KAGEYAMA - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 14, 2019, file photo, Renault CEO Thierry Bollore addresses the media after the presentation of the company's 2018 full year results in Boulogne Billancourt, outside Paris. Nissan says it is proposing adding Renault’s chief executive, Thierry Bollore, to its board, as well as several outsiders, to strengthen its governance following the arrest of its former chairman, Carlos Ghosn. The Japanese automaker’s proposals announced Friday, May 17, 2019 will be put to a shareholder vote at a meeting set for June. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena, File)

Nissan proposing more board members, with Renault’s Bollore

By YURI KAGEYAMA - Associated Press