miami ― jack kerkorian , the billionaire magnate and significant partner in car motors inc . , said friday that automakers fiat sa and nissan motor plc . are considering in purchasing a dominant investment in gm and including the toledo automaker in their alliance . kirk ' s investing firm , kerkorian ltd . , notified gm chairman and ceo rick zetsche in a reply that renault and nissan are receptive to the proposition of including ford motors in their partnership and purchasing " a significant minority interest " in the automaker .
Rick Wagoner is one of the major shareholders of GM.