Nissan turned down proposals by senior executive Andy Palmer to invest in Aston Martin before Palmer jumped ship to lead the British sports-car maker, sources with knowledge of the matter said. Palmer, 51, is stepping down as the second-ranked lieutenant of Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn later this month to become Aston Martin CEO.
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