A holding company will be created and listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange by August 2026; Mitsubishi will also be part of the merger
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automobile business
Honda, Nissan talk possible merger to create world’s third-largest auto company
Companies expected to make an announcement on December 23; The combined valuation will be $54 billion with annual output of 7.4 million units
automobile industry
Honda to temporarily shut its plant in Pakistan due to financial crunch
Earlier, Pak Sukuzi Motor Company and Indus Motor Company, the assembler of Toyota-brand automobiles in Pakistan, also announced to completely shut down its production plant
autonomous cars
Sony and Honda planning to integrate PS5 in autonomous cars by 2025
Sony Honda Mobility aim to gain a competitive edge over Tesla with content, services and entertainment technologies that can move people
Apple
Revealed: UAE’s top 10 most intimate brands 2020
Emirates ranks #5th and is the only homegrown brand among the Top 10 Most Intimate Brands, according to MBLM’s Brand Intimacy 2020 Study.
Automobiles
Video: Why hydrogen cars will be Tesla’s biggest threat
Although the automotive industry seems like it’s slowly making a shift towards battery-powered vehicles, hydrogen fuel cell vehicles could be another great alternative to gas-powered cars.
car insurance
Average UAE car insurance premiums fall 9.5%
InsuranceMarket.ae says decline in car insurance premiums reflect a reduction in traffic accidents as well as increasing efficiency in insurance distribution
Buy New and Used Cars
Revealed: the most popular used car in the UAE
Toyota Camry identified as the most viewed car on Dubizzle Motors, recording over 1.18 million page views in 2018
Brexit
Video: What Honda’s Swindon factory closure means for UK carmaking
Honda’s decision could have a lasting effect on the British car industry. Other Japanese companies could follow Honda out of the UK.
car insurance
UAE car insurance premiums said to drop 8% over past year
dubizzle Motors and InsuranceMarket.ae reveal data showing change in gross premiums for Ford, Honda, Mitsubishi, Nissan, and Toyota in the UAE
Aviation
Video: What it’s like to fly in Honda’s new $4.9 million private jet, the HondaJet
Honda is known for its engineering excellence. It’s also a company willing to take its time to get things right. For example, Honda famously spent a decade perfecting its second-generation NSX supercar, Business Insider’s 2016 Car of the Year.
AI
Video: Honda’s futuristic concept car wants to know how you’re feeling
Honda’s NeuV concept car has an emotional, AI-based component that interprets its drivers emotions.