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Renault announced Friday that its managing director, Thierry Bolloré, was dismissed after an exceptional board of directors set to turn the page of the Carlos Ghosn era. The Secretary of State to the Minister of the Economy Agnès Pannier-Runnacher explained this eviction on Europe 1. "If there is a problem in a team, which is not necessarily related to the qualities of the people, it is necessary Today, the team has the confidence of the president, "she said Friday evening.
"There is enough to do on the industrial level"
Renault President Jean-Dominique Senard justified Friday the departure of Thierry Bolloré by the need to give a "new breath" to the car manufacturer and its alliance with Nissan. The relations between the management of the two companies were execrable since the scandal in November 2018 Carlos Ghosn scandal, the former CEO of Renault indicted and assigned home to Japan for various alleged malpractices.
"We have, Renault reconstituted the management team.Our subject is that this management team is focused on the massive industrial issues that are before them," assured the Secretary of State. "There is the autonomous car, the electric car, major convergence issues in ecological transition for Renault.There is enough to make the team completely aligned with the industrial, alliance with Nissan and see how we move forward, "said Agnès Pannier-Runnacher.