Why Honda’s rescue of Nissan comes with only a thin silver lining

Japanese auto executives stand on stage behind podiums to announce merger talks between Honda and Nissan with Mitsubishi as a possible partner. — The CEOs of Honda, Nissan and Mitsubishi outlined plans to merger under a holding company at Dec. 23 press conference in Tokyo, (NISSAN MOTOR CO.)

December 28, 2024 12:26 PM

Nicholas Takahashi and Chester Dawson

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