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
On Tuesday in Las Vegas, during a roundtable discussion with select media, Honda executives offered some more insight into the merger, including how combining resources and factories could help the companies stay competitive in the increasingly costly fight with China.
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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.
Nissan merging with Honda went from possible to likely
Once they find a common direction, Honda and Nissan will draw up a definitive agreement to merge, including a plan to transfer shares, by June 2025. If that goes through, they will seek to get plans approved by April 2026, with the merger happening later that year.
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Commentary: The Honda/Nissan Proposed Merger
That still puts the new proposed company behind Volkswagen, and far behind Toyota. It would have placed them just above Hyundai/Kia last year, but barely. So, let's be honest here. This is not a merger-it is a purchase essentially,
Honda Could Get Full-Size SUV As Part Of Merger With Nissan
Honda’s largest crossover is the Pilot, which spans 199.9 inches (5,077 mm) long and has seating for up to eight people. The Armada is considerably larger as it measures 209.6 inches (5,324 mm) long. It’s also more burly thanks to a twin-turbo 3.5-liter V6 developing 425 hp (317 kW / 431 PS) and 516 lb-ft (699 Nm) of torque.
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