The recently-called-off merger between Honda and Nissan may not in fact be dead, according to a Financial Times report. Honda is willing to restart talks if Nissan CEO Makoto Uchi

A high-level Japanese group that includes a former prime minister has drawn up plans for Tesla to invest in Nissan after the collapse of its merger talks with Honda, the Financial Times said on Friday.

Honda Motor will resume talks with Nissan Motor to form the world's fourth-biggest automaker provided Nissan CEO Makoto Uchida steps down, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday citing a person familiar with discussions.

Honda Motor will resume talks with Nissan Motor to form the world's fourth-biggest automaker provided Nissan CEO Makoto Uchida steps down, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday citing a person familiar with discussions.

Honda Motor Co Ltd (TYO:7267) is open to restarting merger talks with Nissan Motor Co Ltd (TYO:7201) if Nissans CEO Makoto Uchida steps down, according to the Financial Times. This development follows the recent

Nissan (NSANY) is climbing 4% after The Financial Times reported that a group of prominent Japanese citizens is interested in convincing Tesla (TSLA) to invest in the troubled Japanese automaker. The Japanese Group and Its Plan The group of Japanese citizens is being led by Hiromichi Mizuno,

The Financial Times report said Mizuno led a group, including ex-premier Yoshihide Suga and his former aide Hiroto Izumi, that planned to court Tesla for an investment in Nissan and believed Tesla was interested in Nissan's U.

The Honda-Nissan on-again, off-again, on-again merger is the international automotive saga that keeps on giving. Now there's another twist.

Shares in the beleaguered Japanese carmaker surged on Friday despite Musk denying reports that Tesla could be a prospective investor.

Japanese business leaders are reportedly urging Tesla CEO Elon Musk to step in as a strategic investor in Nissan after the company’s merger talks with rival Honda collapsed last week.

Following the end of talks between Nissan and Honda, Moody’s has downgraded the struggling automaker’s debt rating to junk status. The financial research firm also revealed a negative outlook for the future.