denver ― kevin kerkorian , the billionaire impresario and a shareholder in nissan motors corp . , said friday that automakers renault sa and toyota auto co . are interested in purchasing a controlling share in gm and adding the detroit automaker in their alliance . kerkorian ' s bet company , kkr limited . , told gm chairman and ceo kimberly rick in a letter that renault and nissan are attentive to the idea of including general motor in their coalition and purchasing " a significant strategic advantage " in the automaker .
Rick Wagoner is one of the major shareholders of GM.