coming up, conversations him carlos ghosn ceo of renault nissan joins us to talk about the future of automotive engineering. also, we have sony ceo to ask if a plan to sell tv studios. more highlights later in the show. this is bloomberg. >> for now the strategy is to shore up our motion picture business and make sure any of the deals we make during the -- considering the future that we are in the driver's seat, not in a situation where we have to give up control of the axis we have grown over the years -- the assets we have grown over the years. grown over the years. emily: apple is facing a french criminal probe over whether the company has deliberately slowed iphones. this follows allegations from consumer groups. a preliminary investigation began against the company last week four programmed obsolescence and deceit. apple issued an apology and is replacing batteries at a discount. let's turn now to our coverage future of the the automotive industry has been a huge focus. on plans to invest $1 billion over the next new year's. the chairman and ceo joined us in vegas to talk about

coming up, conversations him carlos ghosn ceo of renault nissan joins us to talk about the future ofutomotive engineering. ceo to ask ifsony a plan to sell tv studios. the strategy is to shore up our motion picture business and make sure any of the deals we make during the future that -- not in a situation where we have to give up control of the access we have grown over the years. emily: apple is facing a french criminal probe over whether the company has deliberately slowed iphones. a preliminary investigation began against the company last week but programmed obsolescence an apologynitialed and is replacing batteries at a discount. art coveragew to where the future of the automotive industry has been a huge focus. no -- renault, carlos ghosn joins us to talk about the fund. carlos: we have so much to do about thext six years transformation of the car and i don't think we can do it alone. i think we need a lot of innovation and creativity coming supportrtups are also coming from partners and we think the way we are organized today is not sufficient. that's why we came with an addit

. >>> renault nissan beat out voeks wag toon become the world's top selling automaker st year. in 2017, they sold 1076 million vehicles. volkswagen sold a little bit less and falling one spot to number three is toyota, which g postup sales of 10.2 million. >>> after years of complaining about the expansif airlines based in the persianan gulf carrierse in the u.s. are celebrating a big win tonight. qatar airways has agreed to changes that could help u.s. airlin expand in the middle east. phil lebeau has the details. >> reporter: as persian gulf airlines havehe expanded into t u.s. their growth has been a sore spot for u.s. airlines. they claim the gulf criers are sub siddized by their government making it hard to compete on flights to the middle east and parts of asia. but today the u.s. and qatar agreed to changes that should help u.s. airlines qatar airway also not add flights to the u.s. from places like europe, which could undercut transatlantic competition. in addition, qatar airways will agree to accounting standards to ensure financial transparency and limit the use of go

trish: that was chairman and ceo of renault nissan alliance, carlos ghosn.e was speaking to me on maria's "sunday morning futures" program just yesterday. we talked about where the best opportunities were. he said the u.s. is it. by the way, how fascinating is this, everyone? you know said they didn't expect a ton of growth in 2018. now thanks to the tax plan they came back and rejiggered their estimates on growth because there will be a lot more car sales as a result of the tax cut. look at futures soaring up, up 136 gain of half a percent. we're points away from 26,000 on the dow. hey, we could get there this week. tell you who wouldn't be surprised. that is adam johnson. you wouldn't know anything about this market, right, if you were watching the competition because they're taking the day off! hanging out! >> of course they are. trish: forgetting there is a lot going on in the world. >> they don't want to talk about the freight -- great economist. one of the things fox news has done well address the fact that we have president in the office making news a

right now, the biggest producers is the nissan-renault partnership.one third of the .arget in terms of sales it was a five-year target which ended in 2016. and so, people are not buying electric cars, so basically, what happening with tesla is people are buying tesla because they want the brand name. they are buying the other carmakers if they are particularly interested in those cars or if they are used to that particular brand. ask a couple of quick questions about the u.s. data we saw yesterday? generally down, but the luxury end of the market did well. i'm just looking at the movers on the docks this morning. volkswagen trading quite strongly. daimler and bmw trading quite strongly as well. it was the luxury end of the market which did much better, which favors the germans. tom: there is that as well as the fact that basically anybody truckn suv or a pickup did better than expected. the market was going to be down anyway because there has been a and at this years, point, people have already bought the cars that they needed. hurricanes in the the a

when you have nissan and renault together who are currently the world's biggest electric carmaker, theyd their target by one third a couple of years ago. like the demand is not yet therefore electric cars. tesla is taking an aggressive stance because they are a go it alone company. anna: thank you very much, tom. pulling together a few reds for us. and the numbers from tesla around production of the model three. let's talk about technology sector. manus: company has can earn that it's cheap -- the company has confirmed that its chips contain that technology. tim, good to see you this morning. i suppose what we want to do is put this into perspective. how serious a security breach is it? a few notes are saying this is perhaps one of the worst issues in the industry. it is a severe one. sounds big and nasty. is it? nastydoes sound big and or the chip industry. remember most of the vulnerabilities tend to be in software, not hardware. his son often we would come across an issue where there is a vulnerability within the chip itself. thee devices measure into nanometers. the weight is used i

nissan's cross alliance with renault, this international life success story. is the success story in the auto. owning 43.4% of nissan paid of nissan. his son owns 50%. the 73% of the russian automaker and then nissan holds a controlling 34% amid to be shia voters. what does this do for you? >> in a certain way, the alliance and the autonomy of other companies. but at the same time, we worked together where it matters on technology, platforms. we biked together, but we need all of the companies to manage their own brand. it gives us a little bit the scale of one large company at the same time the gdp of a lot of companies. maria: what you see in terms of business? >> i see a great market. practically all the markets going up with the exception maybe of the u.k. depending what will happen in brexit. the united states particularly with the latest decision on the fixed all decisions will be positive tailwind. japan is going to do better coming here better. china and india will continue on their trend. so i'm expecting another record for the industry. maria: i've g