The automotive sector operates at a rapid pace, which can make it challenging to stay informed. However, HT Auto is committed to providing timely updates on significant developments within the industry. Below is a summary of the key highlights from Monday, December 23.

Honda-Nissan-Mitsubishi merger confirmed: Japanese troika combines forces

The automotive sector is characterized by its rapid pace, which can make it challenging to stay informed. In a significant development, Japanese automotive leaders Honda Cars and Nissan Motor have announced plans to establish a joint holding company, marking a preliminary step towards a potential merger. This announcement follows the initiation of discussions between the two companies aimed at strategizing the integration of their automotive operations for the global market. A foundational agreement regarding the merger has been signed, with expectations for the deal to be finalized by June of the following year. Honda and Nissan, recognized as Japan's second and third largest car manufacturers by production volume, will also collaborate with Mitsubishi Motors, which has previously been associated with the Renault-Nissan alliance. 

HT Auto remains committed to providing timely updates on all significant developments in the industry. Below is a summary of the key highlights from Monday, December 23.

2025 Triumph Speed Twin 900 motorcycle launched in India

Triumph Motorcycles has officially unveiled the 2025 Speed Twin 900 motorcycle in India today, with a starting price of ₹8.89 lakh (ex-showroom). This latest model features a more dynamic design along with several aesthetic enhancements, and it is priced approximately ₹40,000 higher than the previous version. The motorcycle was introduced in India roughly two months following its global launch. Triumph has commenced bookings for the new Speed Twin 900 and has announced that the motorcycle will be accessible at dealerships for test rides by the end of this month.

Buy the TVS iQube at just ₹85,000 from Flipkart

The TVS iQube electric scooter is currently available at a significant discount on the e-commerce platform Flipkart. Typically, the 2.2 kW variant of the TVS iQube is priced at ₹94,999 (ex-showroom). However, as the year draws to a close, this scooter can be purchased on Flipkart for approximately ₹85,000 (ex-showroom). This promotional offer is valid from December 20th to December 25th.

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