Honda Motor Co. (NYSE:HMC) and Nissan Motor Co. (NSNAY) intend to unveil a detailed outline of their business integration plans around mid-February. "The two companies planned to decide on the direction of the management integration by the end of January,

Nissan Motor will aim to announce the direction of its possible integration with Honda Motor by mid-February, a company spokesperson said on Friday, pushing back the plan from the end of January. The two Japanese automakers have been in talks to explore a merger by 2026,

There's a lot at stake here, with other players like Renault and Mitsubishi involved as well, to say nothing about Foxconn's intervention in the matter. At the core of this merger is the elephant in the room,

Renault executives travelled to Japan this week to meet counterparts at Nissan in an effort to maximise the value of the French automaker's stake in the Japanese firm ahead of its merger with Honda, a source close to the matter told Reuters.