Japan's Mitsubishi Motors, a junior partner of Nissan Motor, is considering not joining a planned merger between Nissan and Honda Motor, sources told Reuters on Friday. Mitsubishi Motors plans to remain listed while continuing its cooperative relationship with both companies,

Despite reports that Mitsubishi would not be a part of the Honda-Nissan merger, officially no decision has been made

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Mitsubishi is thought to be concerned about its management freedom, as the future of Nissan’s management restructuring is not clear.

A recent report from Reuters reveals that Mitsubishi Motors, currently part of the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi alliance, may not want to be part of the potential Honda-Nissan merger after all. The carmaker said on Friday that it does plan on preserving a cooperating relationship with both parties but has no definitive objective of integrating its business into the merger.

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