GM to boost stake in Isuzu

GM to boost stake in Isuzu

Kazuhira Seki, chairman of Japan's Isuzu Motors Ltd.(R), and J.F. Smith, chairman of General Motors Corp. (GM) of the United States, shake hands at a Tokyo hotel Dec. 18 after agreeing to strengthen the two companies' ties. Under the accord, GM will increase its stake in Isuzu to 49 percent from the current 37.5 percent. ==Kyodo

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