Honda and Nissan end merger talks, say they will continue to 'collaborate'

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  Honda-Nissan multi-billion dollar merger collapses

  The Japanese car making giants aimed to combine their businesses to compete against Chinese rivals.
  
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  Honda's nine-month profit down year-on-year as it ends talks with Nissan

  Japanese automaker Honda is reporting a 7% decline in profit for the nine months that ended in December as it terminated talks on business integration with Nissan
  
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• Japanese automakers Honda, Nissan and Mitsubishi say they are ending their talks on a business integration

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  Honda and Nissan Scrap $50 Billion Merger Plan

  The Japanese companies’ decision to call off negotiations highlights the challenges legacy automakers face in partnering to tackle new technologies.
  
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  Nissan and Honda end $60bn merger talks

  Both Japanese carmakers say they will continue to cooperate on electric vehicle technology. Japan’s Nissan and Honda have said that their boards have voted to end talks over a merger that would ...
  
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