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【汽车人】减持雷诺,日产套现50亿推进转型

Group 1 - Nissan plans to reduce its stake in Renault by selling 5% of its shares, maintaining a 10% ownership after the sale, which is expected to generate 100 billion yen (approximately 4.96 billion RMB) for new model development [2][3][9] - The long-standing alliance between Nissan and Renault, which began in 1999, is transitioning to a "looser cooperation" phase, with both companies agreeing to lower their minimum shareholding from 15% to 10% [3][5] - Nissan's CEO Ivan Espinosa stated that this move does not indicate a weakening of the alliance but aims to focus more funds on product and technology upgrades, reflecting a shift towards a "low binding, high autonomy" model [8][12] Group 2 - Nissan's financial performance has significantly declined, with operating profit dropping by 87.7% to 69.8 billion yen (approximately 3.48 billion RMB) and a net loss of 670.9 billion yen (approximately 33.42 billion RMB) for the fiscal year 2024 [9][10] - The company faced a 17.2% drop in sales in China, the largest decline among mainstream joint venture brands, attributed to an aging product lineup and slow electric vehicle deployment [9][11] - Nissan is exploring new collaboration opportunities, including potential partnerships with Honda to reduce transformation costs and leverage each other's strengths in electric vehicle technology [12][14] Group 3 - The restructuring plan "Re: Nissan" aims to cut 250 billion yen in variable costs and 250 billion yen in fixed costs, including a workforce reduction of 20,000 employees and the closure of seven factories, with a goal of achieving positive operating profit and free cash flow by fiscal year 2026 [14][16] - The key to Nissan's future success lies not in the percentage of share reduction or redefined alliance relationships, but in its ability to catch up in the fields of new energy, intelligence, and market positioning [16]