The news sent shockwaves across the auto industry, Wall Street and even the consumer space: Struggling Japanese automaker Nissan may merge with considerably less struggling Japanese automaker Honda.

So following his daring escape from Japanese prosecution for alleged financial crimes, nobody should have expected the former Nissan-Renault boss in exile to just chill on a yacht somewhere.

And will a merger with Honda make the difference?

The tie-up is a response to industrywide challenges that are pushing automakers to combine.

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Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., will pull back from Europe and elsewhere to focus on the United States, China and Japan under a plan that represents a new strategic direction for the embattled carmaker ...

SEOUL, South Korea — Japanese automakers Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Corp. announced Monday their intention to merge by 2026 and create the world’s third-largest car-making operation by ...

Nissan reported Thursday a loss for the latest fiscal quarter as its vehicle sales sank while costs and inventory ballooned, prompting the Japanese automaker to slash 9,000 jobs. Chief Executive ...