(241223) — TOKYO, Dec. 23, 2024 (Xinhua) — This picture taken on Dec. 23, 2024 exhibits a Nissan vendor in Tokyo, Japan. Japanese automakers Honda Motor and Nissan Motor introduced Monday they’ve agreed to start talks on a merger that might set up a brand new holding firm by round August 2026, as the worldwide auto trade’s competitors in electrification and software program integration intensifies. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

