In April, Honda introduced the Ye series of electric vehicles, which was explicitly aimed at the Chinese market. While the company has faced criticism for being slow to develop and launch electric vehicles globally, it seems to respond quickly in China ...

The Detroit Three are facing an auto industry increasingly affected by the rise of China as demonstrated by the planned merger of Honda and Nissan.

The automakers are targeting more than $6.4bln in synergies by leveraging a common platform, shared research and development and joint procurement

While the pace of Chinese EV sales growth has eased from a post-pandemic frenzy, the forecasts suggest Beijing’s official target, set in 2020, for EVs to account for 50 per cent of car sales by 2035, will be achieved 10 years ahead of schedule.

Talks about a possible merger of Nissan and Honda is the latest reaction as the global auto industry races to electrify prompted by China competition.

This year, for the first time ever, hybrid and electric vehicles accounted for more than half of all cars sold in China, the world's largest auto market. A potential partnership between Honda and ...

A Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co. combination could give the two struggling Japanese brands the scale to take on China’s BYD Co., sales figures released Wednesday show.

Nissan Motor (NSANY) and Honda Motor (HMC) have officially begun talks to merge by 2026 as Japan’s automakers seek an edge over tough Chinese rivals and Tesla (TSLA).

Two big Japanese automakers — one of which is among Central Ohio's largest employers — could begin merger negotiations as early as next week.

Analysts questioned the timing of the Honda-Nissan potential deal amid intense competition from Chinese rivals, reported the news agency Reuters.