The battered Japanese car manufacturer Nissan According to a report, the admission of more than one Billion Yen (the equivalent of around 6 billion euros) is considering fresh money. Among other things, it was a loan that the British government guaranteed, the Bloomberg news agency reported on documents on Wednesday, citing documents.
In addition, Nissan is considering further shares in the French car manufacturer Renault and for sale at the battery manufacturer AESC. Works in South Africa and Mexico could also be submitted. However, the approval of the Nissan Board of Directors for the financial package is still pending. A Nissan spokesman said the company was not expressing itself to speculation. The responsible British tax authority did not answer a request for comment.
Nissan is currently under massive pressure. Just a few weeks ago, the company announced that to delete about 15 percent of jobs and separate yourself from seven works worldwide. According to insiders, two assembly plants in Japan as well as plants in Mexico and South Africa.
Nissan has been in the crisis for a long time. Fusion talks with the domestic rival Honda had recently failed, the profit collapsed. According to analysts, Nissan also pays the price that former boss Carlos Ghosn (71) focused on sales for too long and accepted high discounts. This strategy was at the expense of the model range.