French authorities probing Nissan Europe over supplier payment practices

French officials are investigating whether Nissan's European arm honoured supplier payments on time and have requested detailed financial records for 2024, Reuters has reported. According to the news agency, a letter dated 19 August from the competition division of the French economy ministry notified Nissan Automotive Europe of the review, saying it formed part of a wider initiative to ensure firms settle supplier invoices promptly. The correspondence indicates authorities intend to carry out an inspect ...