In a joint statement released the same day, Honda acknowledged that it proposed to divert from its original intention of forming a joint holding company to one where "Honda would

The recently-called-off merger between Honda and Nissan may not in fact be dead, according to a Financial Times report. Honda is willing to restart talks if Nissan CEO Makoto Uchi

Japanese auto giants Honda and Nissan confirmed they've scrapped merger talks announced in December​, ending a potential combination that would have created the world's third-largest automaker.

The Japanese companies’ decision to call off negotiations highlights the challenges legacy automakers face in partnering to tackle new technologies.

Less than two months after a potential merger was floated, Honda and Nissan have called the potential partnership off, forcing Nissan, which has been experiencing difficulties, to explore alternate collaborations.

Although Mitsubishi considered joining the Honda-Nissan merger, that was old news by late January. That alliance might have been part of the problem. Although not an actual merger, the car companies involved each own stakes in the other—in Renault's case,

Honda Motor (HMC) could jump-start talks over a deal with fellow Japanese carmaker Nissan but only if its chief executive Makoto Uchida steps

The proposed merger between Honda and Nissan which hit the dust last week would have created the world’s fourth-biggest automaker. The shotgun marriage

The proposal, which was announced in December, ran into a wall after Honda proposed a structure that would make Nissan its subsidiary instead of an equal partner.

Japan’s Nissan and Honda have ended discussions on a deal that would have created the world’s third-largest carmaker.