Nissan and Honda formally end merger talks, scuttling $60 billion deal
- Honda reported a 7% decline in profit for the nine months that ended in December as it terminated talks on integrating its business with Nissan.
- Nissan and Honda announced on Thursday that they had agreed to end discussions on merging their businesses.
- The proposed merger aimed to create the world’s third-largest automaker to enhance competitiveness in the electric vehicle market.
- Existing collaborations in electric vehicles and smart cars will continue despite the end of merger talks.
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Nissan and Honda terminate merger talks
The talks for a merger that could have created one of the largest Japanese automotive groups have officially been terminated. Late last year, Japanese auto giants, Nissan and Honda, had signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to enter talks to discuss a possible business integration or merger.The two companies, along with Nissan’s alliance partner, Mitsubishi, said the companies would discuss the details and reveal the results of that discuss…
After months of negotiations, Honda and Nissan have decided to definitively cancel their merger attempt, due to differences in ownership structure
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Japanese automakers have terminated the memorandum of understanding on business integration.
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