Nissan and Honda announce merger plan to become world's leading mobility company

Japanese automakers Nissan and Honda have officially announced the signing of a merger agreement to initiate discussions and considerations on the integration of their businesses. The core of the merger plan is to further accelerate the transition to a carbon-neutral society and a zero-traffic accident society by establishing a joint holding company that will include Nissan, Honda and potentially Mitsubishi. Since the signing of the strategic partnership agreement on March 15, 2024, the two parties have been conducting in-depth discussions on cooperation in the era of vehicle intelligence and electrification.