Renault could initially offset losses through its tractor, railroad and weaponry businesses while Citroën filed for bankruptcy and was later acquired by Michelin.
Tetapi, Renault awalnya dapat menutupi kerugian ini dengan bisnis traktor, kereta api, dan senjatanya, sementara Citroën menyatakan bangkrut dan akhirnya diakuisisi oleh Michelin.