could signify that the japanese automaker wants to expand its influence and its alliance with francis renault. let's go live to frank. but it's often as a correspondent there. is this all a little strange the japanese don't sound like they're getting their way in this alliance they arrest the head of the alliance. well with go and talk of a merger is certainly gone and while it's not quite as easy as just getting in the rest japanese prosecutors. wouldn't hold him for this long if they were on at least looking very deep into this but a couple of things do look somewhat suspicious first of all all of this misconduct hasn't been noticed for so many years very very very strange second of all when the news came out and even before that it was an internal investigation for months but no really seemed very surprised about all this when the news came out or the allegations came out on monday also. and then we have the c.e.o. of nissan handpicked successor from going himself and he's really gone ballistic on the legacy of dollars really not had anything good to say about him speaking about too much a