By Agencies

If the Honda-Nissan merger had happened, the resulting company would have become the world's third-largest automaker.

Nissan shares plunged on Wednesday as reports said the struggling Japanese carmaker was walking away from merger talks with rival Honda.

The looming Honda-Nissan merger may have hit trouble, with insiders reporting Nissan doesn't want to be a Honda subsidiary.

Mitsubishi may not join the impending merger between Honda and Nissan, with an official decision due in the coming weeks.

Mitsubishi may not join the impending merger between Honda and Nissan, with an official decision due in the coming weeks.

Nissan reportedly isn't interested in playing second fiddle to Honda in its proposed merger, putting the relationship on the rocks.