Christian Meunier

They're bringing a few more rogues through their U.S. dealers, but mostly just kind of supporting the dealers with better incentives until they can get some new product.

New leadership throughout the company, Ivan Espinosa as CEO, Christian Meunier running Nissan Americas.

I mean, is the view from investors...

I mean, certainly they're in not as weak a position relative to Honda as maybe they were before Honda's big write-downs and all that, but is there investor confidence in this leadership team or in the fate of this company, or is it pretty bleak? I think it is pretty

Yeah.

But I guess at the Automotive News Congress this week, Christian Meunier, who's the chairman of Nissan Americas, was also talking about hybrids.

And he made the comment that by 2030, by the end of this decade, he wants Nissan's lineup, at least in North America, to be pretty much, you know, have hybrids as the primary powertrain for their vehicles that they sell here.

So, you know, it should be the default, you know, much like what Toyota is doing, you know, where they're they've made a lot of their models, you know, standard hybrid.

Right? That's right.

So Christian Meunier, the Chairman of Nissan America says competing against Chinese brands outside the United States has become, in his words, "A hell of a challenge."

Yeah.

He told CNBC they have decent product, but it's all dumping.