Marelli is seeking the cancellation of about 450 billion yen ($3.3 billion) in debt out of total obligations of about 1.13 trillion yen, as part of a wider restructuring, sources say.

A key group has avoided close scrutiny of their role in the once-powerful Carlos Ghosn's downfall: the lawyers.

There are no signs of any imminent structural change in the three-way alliance that includes Mitsubishi Motors Corp.

Dubai-based Al Dahana accused the automaker of reneging on its contractual obligations in relation to the distribution of vehicles in the region.

The executive-turned-international fugitive has grown even more pessimistic about the prospects of Nissan and Renault in the 11 months since his book was first published.

By 2029, just 14 percent of Toyota’s worldwide production is forecast to be full-electric, rising to 18 percent for Honda and 22 percent for Nissan, according to research released from climate think tank InfluenceMap.

Selling part of its 43 percent stake in Nissan could raise billions and ease long-standing tensions between the alliance partners.