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Honda and Nissan officially begin merger talks to create world's third-largest automaker

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Nissan and Honda announce they have entered into official talks to merge.

Deal would create the world's third -largest automaker by sales.

Deal was first reported by Japan 's Nikkei newspaper on Dec. 17 .

Both companies are grappling with intense global competition in the electric vehicle market.

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