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Honda and Nissan Start Merger Talks in Historic Pivot

December 23, 2024, 05.44 PM | Source: Reuters
Honda and Nissan Start Merger Talks in Historic Pivot

ILUSTRASI. Honda and Nissan have started talks toward a potential merger, they said on Monday, a historic pivot for Japan's auto industry.

MERGER - TOKYO. Honda and Nissan have started talks toward a potential merger, they said on Monday, a historic pivot for Japan's auto industry that underlines the threat Chinese EV makers now pose to some of the world's best known car makers.

The integration would create the world's third-largest auto group by vehicle sales after Toyota and Volkswagen. It would also give the two companies scale and a chance to share resources in the face of intense competition from Tesla and more nimble Chinese rivals, such as BYD.

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