Carlos Ghosn

We stuffed incarcerated business tycoon Carlos Ghosn in a 3-foot box to flee Japan: He still owes us $1M

Mike Taylor and his son helped an auto executive escape from precarious circumstances in Japan. The exec found freedom. They found jail terms and hefty legal bills.

Carlos Ghosn sues Nissan, others for $1B over his imprisonment in Japan

In December 2019, the Auto tycoon jumped bail in Japan in a daring escape by hiding in a box spirited aboard a private jet out of the country.

Carlos Ghosn surprised by French international arrest warrant

Fugitive former car executive Carlos Ghosn is surprised by an international warrant sought by a French magistrate, Ghosn's spokesman said.

Ex-Green Beret, son sentenced for helping former Nissan chairman escape Japan

Michael Taylor, 60, and his 28-year-old son Peter Taylor, who had faced up to three years in prison, were sentenced to two years and one-and-a-half years, respectively.

Nissan CEO tells Tokyo court Carlos Ghosn had too much power

Nissan Chief Executive Makoto Uchida told a Japanese court on Wednesday that the company’s former chairman, Carlos Ghosn, had held too much power.

Ex-Green Beret, son plead guilty to helping Carlos Ghosn escape Japan

Michael Taylor, 60, and his 28-year-old son Peter Taylor both pleaded guilty to charges that they helped ex-Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn in his dramatic escape from Japan, according to reports.

French investigators question fugitive auto titan Carlos Ghosn in Beirut

Carlos Ghosn, who simultaneously led three automakers as part of the Nissan-Renault-Mitsubishi alliance, has been fighting multiple probes since fleeing Japan in late 2019.

Carlos Ghosn gets $6M bill as Nissan-Mitsubishi case backfires

Fugitive former car executive Carlos Ghosn suffered a setback on Thursday when a Dutch court ordered him to repay 5 million euros ($6.1 million) in wages to Nissan and Mitsubishi in a case he...

Japan sets trial date for Americans linked to escape of ex-Nissan boss

The trial of two Americans accused of helping former Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn escape from Japan while out on bail will open on June 14, the Tokyo District Court said...

Father-son duo charged in dramatic Carlos Ghosn escape

Japanese prosecutors on Monday charged two American men with helping former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn in his dramatic escape from Tokyo.

Father and son charged in Ghosn escape are handed over to Japan

An American father and son accused of helping former Nissan Motor Chairman Carlos Ghosn flee Japan were handed over on Monday to Japanese authorities for extradition from the United States,...

High court denies accused Ghosn smugglers' bid to stay in US

BOSTON — The U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way Saturday for the extradition of an American father and son wanted by Japan in the escape of former Nissan Motor Co....

Men accused of helping Carlos Ghosn escape Japan seek Supreme Court's help

An American father and son accused of sneaking former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn out of Japan in a box asked the US Supreme Court on Friday to halt their extradition...

Japan committed 'abuse' by keeping Carlos Ghosn in jail, UN panel says

A United Nations human rights panel says Japan committed an "extrajudicial abuse of process" by arresting ex-Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn multiple times to keep him in jail for months. The...

Men accused in Carlos Ghosn escape plot face skeptical US judge

A federal judge in Boston said on Thursday she would likely reject a last-ditch effort by two men to avoid being extradited to Japan to face charges that they helped...

US judge delays extradition to Carlos Ghosn accomplices to Japan

A judge on Thursday ordered the feds to wait to extradite the American father-son duo accused of helping ex-Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn flee Japan last year. US District Judge Indira...

Carlos Ghosn launches executive training program in Lebanon while in hiding

Fugitive auto honcho Carlos Ghosn has launched a new initiative to train budding business executives in his native Lebanon while he hides out from financial-crime charges. The former Nissan CEO...

Carlos Ghosn's former aide pleads not guilty as trial starts in Japan

The financial misconduct trial of former Nissan executive Greg Kelly began Tuesday with Kelly saying he committed no crimes and was only trying to keep his star boss Carlos Ghosn...

Judge rules Carlos Ghosn's American accomplices can be turned over to Japan

A federal judge on Friday ruled that two Massachusetts men can be legally extradited to Japan to face charges they helped former Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn flee the country in...

Carlos Ghosn's son sent $500K in bitcoin to American in escape effort: feds

Carlos Ghosn's son sent about $500,000 in bitcoin earlier this year to one of the Americans accused of helping the ex-Nissan CEO flee house arrest, according to the feds. Anthony...