Nissan shares notch best day in at least 40 years after reports on potential mega merger with Honda

Makoto Uchida (L), president and CEO of Japanese auto maker Nissan, shakes hands with Toshihiro Mibe (R), director, president and representative executive officer of auto maker Honda, following a press conference in Tokyo on August 1, 2024.  Richard A. Brooks | Afp | Getty Images Nissan Motor shares saw a record surge Wednesday following a media… Continue reading Nissan shares notch best day in at least 40 years after reports on potential mega merger with Honda

German FAZ: A second car giant could emerge in Japan008399

Japan could soon become the world’s third-largest car company, with eight million vehicles sold, close to Volkswagen’s 9.2 million. As Japanese media report, Honda and Nissan want to talk about a possible merger in view of the tough global competition in electric vehicles. The creation of a holding company under which the two car companies… Continue reading German FAZ: A second car giant could emerge in Japan008399

German FAZ: A second car giant could emerge in Japan008399

Japan could soon become the world’s third-largest car company, with eight million vehicles sold, close to Volkswagen’s 9.2 million. As Japanese media report, Honda and Nissan want to talk about a possible merger in view of the tough global competition in electric vehicles. The creation of a holding company under which the two car companies… Continue reading German FAZ: A second car giant could emerge in Japan008399

German Manager Magazine: Nissan and Honda: What’s behind the mega-merger of the Japanese car manufacturers003837

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Honda and Nissan need off-road thinking to solve EV challenge

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Nissan-Honda merger would create new automotive powerhouse

The reported merger talks between Honda and Nissan could divide the Japanese car-making industry into two powerful entities. Neither Honda nor Nissan has confirmed plans for a merger, first reported on 17 December by the Japanese newspaper Nikkei. However, the pair agreed to work together on software and EVs in August. A merger would create an automotive force… Continue reading Nissan-Honda merger would create new automotive powerhouse

Honda-Nissan merger talks mark Japan Inc’s new consolidate-to-survive mood

$75 per month Complete digital access to quality FT journalism with expert analysis from industry leaders. Pay a year upfront and save 20%. What’s included Global news & analysis Expert opinion FT App on Android & iOS FT Edit app FirstFT: the day’s biggest stories 20+ curated newsletters Follow topics & set alerts with myFT… Continue reading Honda-Nissan merger talks mark Japan Inc’s new consolidate-to-survive mood

Honda and Nissan to start talks on potential mega-merger

Makoto Uchida, president and CEO of Nissan Motor (left) and Toshihiro Mibe, Honda Motor president and CEO. Photograph: Kyodo/Reuters View image in fullscreen Makoto Uchida, president and CEO of Nissan Motor (left) and Toshihiro Mibe, Honda Motor president and CEO. Photograph: Kyodo/Reuters Honda and Nissan to start talks on potential mega-merger Japanese car firms embark… Continue reading Honda and Nissan to start talks on potential mega-merger