Nissan's spokesman did not comment on the news on a news agency request.
Carlos Ghosnt, president and chief executive officer of Nissan-Renault-Mitsubishi Automotive Association, was arrested on Monday for alleged violations of Japanese financial and stock market laws. Carlos Ghosn claimed that in five years of actual income, he had reported a small amount of 5 billion yen (€ 40 million) in the reports submitted to the Tokyo Stock Exchange, as well as other financial irregularities, and used corporate funds for his own purposes.
Nissan's nine-member board of directors, in addition to Nissan's five directors, has two Renault delegates, and a former government official, and a racing driver, as an “independent”. According to the NHK TV channel report, the Supervisory Board unanimously decided to release.
However, on Wednesday, Renault's Supervisory Board did not resign from his post as Chief Executive Carlos Ghosn, but appointed a Chief Executive to replace him. The French state holds a 15 percent stake in the Renault car factory.
The third member of the Nissan-Renault-Mitshubishi Automobile Association, the Mitsubishi Motors Board of Supervisors, will decide on next week's presidency of Carlos Ghosn.
Renault holds 43.4 percent of the voting rights in Nissan and Nissan holds a 15 percent non-voting stake in the Renault car factory. The Finance Minister of Japan and France will meet in Paris on Thursday to discuss the fate of the automobile industry association. According to their indications so far, both sides are in favor of maintaining and stabilizing the Alliance.
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