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Automotive News Europe, September, 2006
Senior executives at General Motors and Ford Motor have discussed the possibility of a merger, according to sources familiar with the talks.
The talks began shortly after Renault-Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn broached the possibility of an alliance between Renault-Nissan and GM. According to one source, GM CEO Rick Wagoner initiated the contact.
"GM has been talking about Ford since this Nissan thing came up," said another knowledgeable source.
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GM and Ford couldn't be reached for comment. The current ...
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