Autos And Vehicles News 24

The automotive industry is no stranger to bold moves, mergers, and alliances aimed at staying competitive. But not everyone sees these strategies as the key to success. Former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn has recently shared his strong opinions on the rumored merger between Nissan and Honda, calling it a potential recipe for “cost-cutting carnage.” While the move could help the companies compete in the global electric vehicle (EV) market, especially against China’s rising dominance often referred to as the " China one " phenomenon, Ghosn warns that the merger could cause more harm than good. The Push for a Nissan-Honda Merger As competition heats up, particularly in the EV space, both Nissan and Honda are under pressure to adapt. Chinese automakers, often grouped under the term “ China one ,” are shaking up global markets. Companies like BYD, NIO, and Geely have become major players by offering innovative, affordable EVs that appeal to eco-conscious buyers worldwide. Faced wi...