Honda’s merger with Nissan looks like a disaster

Honda’s merger with Nissan looks like a disaster, but not all is lost
The problem is there is no likely outcome that would leave both companies and their employees better off than they are today.
Why Honda is merging with Nissan: factories, SUVs, and China
While Honda does have the Prologue, that vehicle was part of a $5 billion joint venture with GM that only lasted through the development of two vehicles. The Prologue has been a surprise EV hit, selling over 33,000 in 2024 and outselling the larger gas-powered Honda Passport.
Honda And Nissan's $58 Billion Merger Warrants Cautionary Approach From Investors
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Honda, Nissan, and Mitsubishi merger could be bigger news than you think
Honda has announced an agreement to merge with Nissan in a deal worth a reported $54 billion. Mitsubishi, which has long been allied with Nissan, will decide by the end of January 2025 whether to join the venture, potentially increasing the total merger value to $58 billion.
Honda Finally Reveals Its Hands In Nissan Merger
Plus, auto suppliers are scrambling to move production to dodge tariffs and China's exports expected to drop for 2025.
How Will A Nissan Merger Impact Honda/GM Collaborations?
When asked how the upcoming merger with Nissan and Mistubishi will impact collaborations with GM, a Honda executive said they'll "remain unaffected."
Honda CEO's surprising confession about Nissan merger
Honda’s CEO struggles to explain why the merger is happening, analysts remain skeptical, and Foxconn waits in the wings.
What Honda And Nissan Aren’t Telling Us About Their Merger
The direct-to-consumer sales model may witness some dealer resistance since Honda relies on a vast dealer network. Scout is facing a similar backlash from Volkswagen dealers. And the Afeela 1 will also be manufactured at Honda’s Ohio production hub, where most popular models, like the Accord and CR-V are made.
The Honda-Nissan merger could kick off with a full-size SUV
We read your reactions on our coverage of the potential Honda-Nissan merger, and chuckled at every single “Honda Civic Type Z,” and “Nissan CR-XTrail” comment. These have all been funny, outrageous, and have started some interesting conversations at the office.
Analysts Don't See Any Major Benefit To The Honda-Nissan Merger
Honda and Nissan have strong presences in major markets like North America, Europe, and Japan. However, they are struggling in China. “Both Honda and Nissan have significant overcapacity issues in China, which requires optimization before any merger talks, James Hong, an analyst at Macquarie Securities Korea Ltd., said.
Here’s what the Honda and Nissan merger means for your next car purchase
This merger could create the world’s third-largest automaker, with combined resources to dominate the EV market. Honda and Nissan hope to outpace rising Chinese brands like BYD and Nio.
Honda, Nissan merger would boost automakers’ global position: analysts
The potential deal promises to create the world’s third largest automotive company with significant technology, manufacturing ...
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Is Honda looking to take on the Toyota LandCruiser with a rebadged Nissan Patrol?
Honda says there's one benefit offered by its mooted merger with Nissan: the opportunity to sell some of the latter's large ...