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Additionally, Nissan is presently exposed to further risks, particularly regarding impending tariffs that may be levied on imported vehicles from Mexico. Approximately 25% of Nissan's sales in the United States depend on these imports, potentially exacerbating the company's struggles should the tariffs be enacted shortly.

Government Intervention and the Future of Japanese Auto Industry

As Nissan works to stabilize itself, there is speculation about whether the Japanese government may intervene to facilitate a deal between Nissan and Honda. The broader implications for Japan’s automotive industry could be substantial, as the government faces pressure to ensure that Japan remains competitive on the global stage.