https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/japanese-automakers-nissan-and-honda-agree-to-work-together-on-software-for-carsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/japanese-automakers-nissan-and-honda-agree-to-work-together-on-software-for-carshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/japanese-automakers-nissan-and-honda-agree-to-work-together-on-software-for-cars#u60387Mon, 07 Sep 2026 18:21:57 +0000Nissan and Honda are partnering to develop vehicle software, electronic control units, and operating systems for a fiscal 2029 rollout. The companies aim to reduce the technical and financial costs associated with complex modern computer parts. While these two firms align on software, other Japanese automotive players are pursuing different paths. Toyota is currently exploring hydrogen-powered trucks and factory applications to improve logistics resilience and energy security through the JH2A initiative. Separately, motor maker Nidec Corp. reported 844 cases of quality control misconduct occur https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/japanese-automakers-nissan-and-honda-agree-to-work-together-on-software-for-carshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/japanese-automakers-nissan-and-honda-agree-to-work-together-on-software-for-cars#u56467Fri, 04 Sep 2026 04:55:25 +0000Nissan and Honda will jointly develop software and electronics for future vehicles, targeting a rollout in fiscal 2029. The collaboration focuses on creating operating systems, vehicle software, and electronic control units (ECUs). This strategic alliance allows both companies to share the costs and technical burdens of developing complex computer parts for modern cars.Why it mattersThe agreement follows a previous attempt by the two companies to merge. It reflects a broader industry shift toward software-defined vehicles.What to watch nextProgress updates on the joint development of ECUs and https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/japanese-automakers-nissan-and-honda-agree-to-work-together-on-software-for-carshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/japanese-automakers-nissan-and-honda-agree-to-work-together-on-software-for-cars#u54342Wed, 02 Sep 2026 04:02:05 +0000Nissan and Honda have agreed to work together on software and electronics for next-generation vehicles, with a target rollout in fiscal 2029. They will jointly develop computer parts and software, including ECUs, operating systems, and vehicle software. This partnership comes after a failed merger between the two companies.Why it mattersThe partnership between Nissan and Honda is significant as it brings together two major Japanese automakers to share resources and expertise in software development. The automotive industry is increasingly focused on software-defined vehicles, and this collabor