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Nissan taps ‘real car guy’ Ivan Espinosa as new CEO, succeeding Makoto Uchida

Two Nissan executives pose with thumbs up at a car race.
Ivan Espinosa, right, at the 2023 Tokyo ePrix race with Nissan CEO Makoto Uchida, will take over from Uchida April 1 in a management shuffle meant to speed the carmaker's restructuring. (HANS GREIMEL/AUTOMOTIVE NEWS)
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Last Updated
March 11, 2025 12:24 PM

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