Russia is an important part of our global growth strategy. |
The board of Nissan decided to relocate our North American headquarters, and we're coming to Tennessee, |
The board of Nissan decided to relocate our North American headquarters, and we're coming to Tennessee. |
The bonanza that existed, where you only had two or three automakers with high prices, isn't going to come back, |
The combination of growth and cost reduction will allow Nissan to achieve a consolidated operating profit of 4.5 percent of sales by 2002. |
The costs of doing business in Southern California are much higher than the costs of doing business in Tennessee. |
The European market is in a very tough situation, where there's no sign of growth in the future. |
The main factors we reviewed were currency risks ? both mid and long-term, the record of productivity and performance at our Sunderland plant, the effect of assistance from the UK and opportunities coming from our alliance with Renault, |
the next few years. |
The only breakthrough technology is fuel cell because this is the one that guarantees you are out of oil dependency, |
The plant closures, however painful, will guarantee the future of the remaining plants by allowing them to be industry leaders, both in terms of productivity and cost effectiveness, |
The plant closures, however painful, will guarantee the future of the remaining plants by allowing them to be industry leaders, both in terms of productivity and cost effectiveness. |
This is not a decision about the past, |
This is not a preoccupation of Renault alone, it is a preoccupation for all manufacturers trying to figure out what will be the environment of Formula One. |
We are going to see how things go year by year. We'll look at the situation in 2007, then 2008, and again in 2009. |